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THE HISTORY OF OUR NAVY

CHASING A SLAVER, OFF THE AFRICAN COAST.

From a photograph, in the possession of Mr. Edward Trenchard, of the painting by Melbye.


THE
HISTORY OF OUR NAVY

FROM ITS ORIGIN TO THE PRESENT DAY
1775–1897

BY
JOHN R. SPEARS

AUTHOR OF “THE PORT OF MISSING SHIPS,”
“THE GOLD DIGGINGSOF CAPE HORN,” ETC.

WITH MORE THAN FOUR HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS
MAPS AND DIAGRAMS

IN FOUR VOLUMES

VOLUME III.

NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
1897


COPYRIGHT, 1897, by
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

MANHATTAN PRESS
474 W. BROADWAY
NEW YORK


v

TO ALL WHO WOULD SEEK PEACE
AND PURSUE IT


CONTENTS

PAGE
Chapter I. When Porter Swept the Pacific 1
The Story of the Second Cruise of the Famous Little Frigat
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