The French assault on American shipping, 1793-1813 : a history and comprehensive record of merchant marine losses / / Greg H. Williams.

"During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, French privateers and cruisers legally and illegally took cargo from merchant vessels. Filed by descendants of anyone who had a financial interest, these claims give the approximation of American goods lost. Section I presents an index of lo...

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:v, 536 p.
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Summary:"During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, French privateers and cruisers legally and illegally took cargo from merchant vessels. Filed by descendants of anyone who had a financial interest, these claims give the approximation of American goods lost. Section I presents an index of losses, Section II presents court cases and Section III presents disposition of claims filed"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 495) and index.
ISBN:9780786438372 (softcover : alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Greg H. Williams.