Captain Cushing In The War Of 1812 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432577414)

Captain Cushing In The War Of 1812 is a historical non-fiction book written by Daniel Lewis Cushing. It tells the story of Thomas Cushing, a young man from Massachusetts who joins the United States Navy during the War of 1812. Cushing's bravery and leadership skills are put to the test during the war, as he is tasked with commanding several ships and leading his men into battle against the British.The book provides a detailed account of Cushing's experiences during the war, including his involvement in several key battles and his interactions with other notable figures of the time, such as Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and General William Henry Harrison. It also sheds light on the broader context of the war, including the political tensions that led to the conflict and the impact it had on the United States and its relationship with Great Britain.Overall, Captain Cushing In The War Of 1812 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, naval warfare, or the War of 1812 in particular. It offers a unique perspective on the conflict through the eyes of one of its most notable participants, and provides a vivid and engaging account of the challenges and triumphs faced by the young captain and his crew.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Daniel Lewis Cushing
ISBN-10: 1432577417
ISBN-13: 9781432577414
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d