Dewey And Other Naval Commanders
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The Dey paid it. Thenext call of the American commander was on the Bashaw of Tripoli, who, although he blustered a good deal, was compelled to hand over $25, 000for a similar breach of the law.
Among the vessels of the American squadron were three--the _Guerriere_, _Macedonian_, and the _Peacock_--which had been captured from GreatBritain during the late war. This fact gave peculiar point to thereproof of the Dey's prime minister to the British consul: "You told usthat the Americans should be s...wept from the seas in six months by yournavy, and now they make war upon us with some of your own vessels whichthey took from you. " CHAPTER XX.
Piracy in the West Indies--Its Cause--Means by Which It Was WipedOut--Piracy in the Mediterranean.
We hear little of pirates in these days, but for ten years or more afterthe close of the War of 1812 the West Indies were infested by them. OurGovernment saw that in self-defense they must be wiped out, for theygrew bolder with every month and made it unsafe for our commerce inthose waters.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Dey paid it. Thenext call of the American commander was on the Bashaw of Tripoli, who, although he blustered a good deal, was compelled to hand over $25, 000for a similar breach of the law.
Among the vessels of the American squadron were three--the _Guerriere_, _Macedonian_, and the _Peacock_--which had been captured from GreatBritain during the late war. This fact gave peculiar point to thereproof of the Dey's prime minister to the British consul: "You told usthat the Americans should be s...wept from the seas in six months by yournavy, and now they make war upon us with some of your own vessels whichthey took from you. " CHAPTER XX.
Piracy in the West Indies--Its Cause--Means by Which It Was WipedOut--Piracy in the Mediterranean.
We hear little of pirates in these days, but for ten years or more afterthe close of the War of 1812 the West Indies were infested by them. OurGovernment saw that in self-defense they must be wiped out, for theygrew bolder with every month and made it unsafe for our commerce inthose waters.
What to read after Dewey And Other Naval Commanders?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Ellis Edward Sylvester to read onlineMoreLess
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