The Chesapeake And Shannon, June 1, 1813 (1879)

""The Chesapeake And Shannon, June 1, 1813"" is a historical book written by George Henry Preble in 1879. The book recounts the naval battle that took place between the American frigate Chesapeake and the British frigate Shannon on June 1, 1813, during the War of 1812. Preble provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the battle, the strategies employed by both sides, and the outcome of the battle. He also includes information about the commanders of both ships and their crew, as well as the political and social context of the time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history, military strategy, or the War of 1812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.