America's First Flag Officer: Father of the American Navy by Thomas Williams

America's First Flag Officer: Father of the American Navy

Thomas Williams

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John Barry, an Irish immigrant to Philadelphia in 1760, commenced a naval career that included being victorious in thirty naval engagements verses the British. Captain Barry was credited with the first capture of a British warship. He was wounded ...

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