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Francis D. CoglianoPublication Details
BookNaval Institute Press2001Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) E281.R87 C64 2001 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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The fact that more Americans died in British captivity than in combat during the Revolutionary War will come as a shock to many because the treatment of prisoners has received little attention until now. Most of the twenty thousand American seamen taken captive were held on prison ships in New York harbor and in naval prisons in England. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- Russell, William, — b. 1748
- United States. — Navy — Biography
- Prisoners of war — United States — Biography
- Prisoners of war — Great Britain — Biography
- Sailors — United States — Biography
- United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Prisoners and prisons, British
- United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Naval operations
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- Ch. 1. Revolutionary
- Ch. 2. Captive
- Ch. 3. Mill Prison
- Ch. 4. Resistance
- Ch. 5. Liberty
- Ch. 6. Hell
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- 1557501947
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