The Naval History of the United States

Abbot's fighting history of the American navy — privateers and frigates, the Bon Homme Richard and the Constitution, told battle by battle with the smoke still in the rigging.

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Chapter IV

THE BEGINNING OF THE NAVY. - LEXINGTON AND CONCORD. - A BLOW STRUCK IN MAINE. - CAPTURE OF THE "MARGARETTA." - GEN. WASHINGTON AND THE NAVY. - WORK OF CAPT. MANLY • PAGE 2. 17 9 31 47

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