United States Revenue and Coast Guard Cutters in Naval Warfare, 1790-1918

by Thomas P Ostrom and David H. Allen

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Covering the history of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1790--when it was called the U.S. Revenue Marine--through World War I, this book describes the service's national defense missions, including actions during the War of 1812, clashes with pirates, slave ships and Seminole Indians, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. During World War I the USCG supported U.S. Navy operations across the Atlantic, escorted merchant convoys and engaged in anti-submarine...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1476671281

ISBN13:9781476671284

Release Date:January 2018

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.7"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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