An edition of Threescore years (1857)
Threescore years
an autobiography, containing incidents of voyages and travels, including six years in a man-of-war. Details of the war between the United States and the Algerine government, bombardment of Algiers by Lord Exmouth, and its subjugation by the French ; also, two years in California, a visit to the Crimea during the bombardment and captive of Sebastopol, journey through Asia, Syria, Palestine and Egypt ...
By Samuel F. Holbrook
Publish Date
1857
Publisher
J. French
Language
eng
Pages
504
Description:
subjects: Algiers, Battle of, 1816, Algiers, Battle of, Algiers, Algeria, 1816, Chile War of Independence, 1810-1824, Essex (Frigate), History, Naval operations, Social life and customs, United States War of 1812, United States War with Algeria, 1815, Voyages and travels, Warships, Essex (United States frigate)
People: Saumel F. Holbrook (b. 1793)
Places: California, Chile, Great Britain, New England, Southern States, United States
Times: 19th century, War of 1812, War of Independence, 1810-1824, War with Algeria, 1815