Intrepid sailors : the legacy of Preble's boys and the Tripoli campaign
2012
973.47 R353 2012
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Title
Intrepid sailors : the legacy of Preble's boys and the Tripoli campaign
Published
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2012.
Description
xii, 295 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
973.47 R353 2012
System Control No.
(OCoLC)785079502
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-281) and index.
Contents: "To be prepared for war" -- Into the fray -- Preble -- Assembly point -- Officers and gentlemen -- "Child of adversity" -- "There shall not be an idle ship" -- Birth of a plan -- Prisoners of the Bashaw -- Volunteers for the unknown -- "The most bold and daring act of the age" -- Strike, counter-strike -- Backlash -- Gunboat diplomacy -- Blockade -- "Dreadful to Barbary" -- Battle lines -- Battle of the gunboats -- Drawing breath -- Battle of Tripoli -- An Intrepid gamble -- The infernal -- "Preble's boys" -- Homecoming.
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Contents: "To be prepared for war" -- Into the fray -- Preble -- Assembly point -- Officers and gentlemen -- "Child of adversity" -- "There shall not be an idle ship" -- Birth of a plan -- Prisoners of the Bashaw -- Volunteers for the unknown -- "The most bold and daring act of the age" -- Strike, counter-strike -- Backlash -- Gunboat diplomacy -- Blockade -- "Dreadful to Barbary" -- Battle lines -- Battle of the gunboats -- Drawing breath -- Battle of Tripoli -- An Intrepid gamble -- The infernal -- "Preble's boys" -- Homecoming.
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