The Frigate South Carolina: A Famous Revolutionary War Ship (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258932978)

The Frigate South Carolina: A Famous Revolutionary War Ship by Louis F. Middlebrook is a comprehensive historical account of one of the most famous ships of the American Revolutionary War. The book provides a detailed description of the construction, design, and the various battles and engagements in which the South Carolina participated. The author also delves into the life of the crew members, their daily routines, and the challenges they faced during their voyages.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the ship's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the ship's construction and design, including its specifications, materials, and the shipyard where it was built. The subsequent chapters detail the ship's participation in various battles and engagements, including the Battle of Sullivan's Island and the Battle of Cape Henry.In addition to the ship's military history, the book also explores the personal stories of the crew members, including their backgrounds, motivations for joining the navy, and their experiences during their time on board. The author also provides insight into the challenges faced by the sailors, including the harsh living conditions, the dangers of disease and injury, and the frequent battles and engagements.Overall, The Frigate South Carolina: A Famous Revolutionary War Ship is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, naval warfare, or the lives of sailors during this period. The book is well-researched and engaging, providing a detailed and comprehensive account of one of the most important ships of the Revolutionary War.This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.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: Louis F. Middlebrook
ISBN-10: 1258932970
ISBN-13: 9781258932978
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d