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Naval War of 1812 (Complete Edition)
Causes & Declaration of the War, Maritime Forces of Great Britain and the U.S., Naval Weapons and Technologies, Officers and Sailors of the War, Battles (Campaigns on the Ocean and the Great Lakes)
About the Book
The Naval War of 1812, written by the former president Theodore Roosevelt, deals with battles and naval technology used during the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain.
Roosevelt's history is considered one of the best on this particular topic and it had a great impact on the formation of the modern day U.S. Navy.
Content Overview
At the beginning, the author gives the insight of the political and social conditions in Great Britain and America prior to the war.
Roosevelt then discusses the naval war on both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes.
Finally, the last chapter covers the Battle of New Orleans, the final major battle of the War of 1812.