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The untold war at sea : America's revolutionary privateers /

Sailing in the waters of the Atlantic and the Caribbean throughout the eighteenth-century, privateers played a vital role in numerous European and Anglo-American conflicts. This book extends that story to the role of privateers in the American Revolution. Privateer operations provide a fresh perspec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hulbert, Kylie A., 1984- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2022].
Subjects:	United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Naval operations. Privateering > United States > History > 18th century.

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