The Pennsylvania Navy, 1775-1781
Subtitle: the defense of the Delaware
By: [by] John W. Jackson.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 514
Subjects: Pennsylvania (Colony). Navy; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations; Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) -- History; Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Description: "To chronicle the beginnings, vicissitudes, and the final dissolution of the Pennsylvania navy is the main purpose of this book."--Pref.

"Wherever possible I have permitted the participants in the narrative on the State navy and the defense of the Bay and River Delaware, to tell their own story, in their own way."--Pref.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [471]-487.