The Operations of the French fleet under the Count de Grasse in 1781-2,
as described in two contemporaneous journals.
Description
- Related Names
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Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, Baron, 1719-1792.
Girod-Chantrans, Justin, 1750-1841.
Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, comte de, 1722-1788.
Goussencourt, chevalier de, pseud.?
Shea, John Gilmary, 1824-1892.
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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New York, 1864.
- Subjects
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Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse,
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Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, /
comte de,
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Grasse, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, / comte de, /
1722-1788.
United States
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United States /
History
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United States / History /
Revolution, 1775-1783
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United States / History / Revolution, 1775-1783 /
Participation, French.
United States
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United States /
History
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United States / History /
Revolution, 1775-1783
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United States / History / Revolution, 1775-1783 /
Naval operations.
- Note
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The name "Chevalier de Goussencourt," under which the first journal was issued, appears to be a pseudonym. cf. Pref.
The second journal was written "by a friendly hand, if not his [de Grasse's] own." cf. p. 21.
Edited by John Dawson Gilmary Shea.
- Physical Description
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216 p.
incl. plan. front. (port.) pl.
27 cm.
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