The cruise of the Essex

an incident from the War of 1812.

By Irving Werstein

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Publish Date

1969

Publisher

Macrae Smith

Language

eng

Pages

157

Description:

A biography of Captain David Porter and the U.S. frigate Essex which he commanded during its seventeen-month voyage so vital to the outcome of the War of 1812.

subjects: Essex (Frigate), History, Juvenile literature, Naval operations, United States War of 1812

People: David Porter (1780-1843)

Places: United States

Times: War of 1812