The Life Of William Bainbridge, Esq. Of The United States Navy

By H. A. S. Dearborn and H.A.S. Dearborn

Book Overview

The Life of William Bainbridge, Esq. of the United States Navy is a biography written by H.A.S. Dearborn. The book tells the story of William Bainbridge, a prominent figure in the early years of the United States Navy. Bainbridge served in the Navy during the Revolutionary War and the Barbary Wars, and he played a significant role in the War of 1812.The book provides a detailed account of Bainbridge's life, from his childhood in Princeton, New Jersey, to his rise through the ranks of the Navy. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his relationships with other notable figures of the time.Throughout the book, Dearborn provides a vivid portrayal of the challenges and triumphs that Bainbridge experienced during his career in the Navy. He also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, providing a broader context for Bainbridge's actions and decisions.Overall, The Life of William Bainbridge, Esq. of the United States Navy is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in American history.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436686873
• ISBN13: 9781436686877
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"