Captain from Connecticut

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Captain from Connecticut

The Life and Naval Times of Isaac Hull

Biography: historical, political and military Autobiography: historical, political and military Military history Naval forces and warfare

Author: Linda M Maloney

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Language: English

Published by: Naval Institute Press

Published on: 15th August 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781612513232


About the Book

The Captain from Connecticut is the definitive biography of the man who became a national hero as the commander of the USS Constitution in her dramatic victory over HMS Guerriere in the War of 1812.

Isaac Hull's Legacy

While Isaac Hull’s outstanding seamanship was in evidence throughout his career, Maloney makes the case that it is ironic that he is remembered for his tactical prowess in this famous battle, because he was actually the most pacific of men.

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