[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about AMERICAN REVOLUTION- - StudyStack [PAR] Free flashcards to help memorize facts about AMERICAN REVOLUTION-. Other 
activities to help ... THE FIRST AMERICAN NAVAL VICTORY CAME UNDER 
COMMODORE ESEK HOPKINS IN THESE ISLANDS OFF FLORIDA, BAHAMAS. [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Nassau - Wikipedia [PAR] The Battle of Nassau (March 34, 1776) was a naval action and amphibious 
assault by ... The action was also the marines' first amphibious landing. ... When 
the American Revolutionary War broke out in 1775, Lord Dunmore, the British ... 
While the orders issued by the congress to Esek Hopkins, the fleet captain 
selected to... [DOC] [TLE] Naval battles of the American Revolutionary War - Wikipedia [PAR] The naval battles of the American Revolutionary War were confronts between 
American and French Forces against British military that had a hold on the 
Atlantic coast. The first was from 1775 through the winter of 1779, when the Royal 
Navy ... In one of these operations, the first naval engagement of the war, 
colonists in... [DOC] [TLE] USS Alfred (1774) - Wikipedia [PAR] Alfred was the merchant vessel Black Prince, named for Edward, the Black Prince
, and launched in 1774. The Continental Navy of what would become the United 
States acquired her in 1775, renamed her Alfred, and commissioned her as a 
warship. She participated in two major actions, the battle of Nassau, and the 
action of ... Esek Hopkins, a veteran master of merchantmen from Rhode Island, 
was... [DOC] [TLE] Esek Hopkins - Wikipedia [PAR] Esek Hopkins and other Rhode Island Merchants in ... On January 5, 1776, 
Congress gave Hopkins his set of ... the naval force of our enemies that you may 
find there. ... 1776 for the first U.S. fleet operation that took the fleet ... The Battle 
of Nassau, an assault on the British colony... [DOC] [TLE] The Continental Navy - The Founders & Patriots of America [PAR] Battle between the ADMIRAL DUFF and PROTECTOR. ... to distinguish itself 
during the American Revolution, as related here by Florida ... But these were 
army vessels under the command of General Washington. ... A month later, on 
December 22, 1775, Esek Hopkins of Rhode Island was commissioned 
Commodore of the... [DOC] [TLE] Revolutionary War Naval Minor Engagements 1775-1783 [PAR] Naval Battles of 1775. August 7, 1775 at St. Augustine, West Florida - On August 
7, the sloop ... taken the Americans about 18 months to produce all of these 
goods that they captured. ... Esek Hopkins' naval fleet experienced a final 
encounter when the HMS ... April 17, 1776 off the Virginia Coast, Virginia (USS 
Lexington vs. [DOC] [TLE] The Battle of Nassau - American Military History Podcast [PAR] A Revolutionary War battle in the Bahamas? ... Dunmore, the British provincial 
governor of the Colony of Virginia, with the British forces under his command, ... 
in the creation and leading of the Continental Navy: Samuel Nicholas and Esek 
Hopkins. ... Hopkins was named commander in chief of the Continental Navy on 
Dec. [DOC] [TLE] New Providence Expedition of 1776 - awiatsea.com [PAR] When Commander-in-Chief Esek Hopkins led his little converted fleet out to ... 
Officers who attain the rank of Admiral or Commodore, in any Navy, including a ... 
Nowland Van Powell, from The American Navies of the Revolutionary War, 1974. 
.... of the war, two vessels stationed to cover the Bahama Islands and East Florida
. [DOC] [TLE] Historical Flags of Our Ancestors - American Revolutionary War Flags [PAR] The flag was later carried at the Battle of Long Island by the 1st Regiment of 
Suffolk County Militia. ... No image exists of these relatively little known 
revolutionary flags, and ... The Sons of Liberty continued to meet under this tree, 
so the British cut the .... It was first raised aboard Continental Navy Commodore 
Esek Hopkins'... [DOC] [TLE] USS Alfred (1774) - Man-of-War - History, Specs and Pictures - Navy ... [PAR] Aug 8, 2015 ... She was launched the same year under the name of "Black Prince" in honor of ... 
was the newly appointed

Question: The first American naval victory in the Revolution came under Commodore Esek Hopkins in these islands off Fla.
Answer: Bahamas