Flotilla

Discover the captivating history of the United States' early naval and maritime traditions in Flotilla by Donald Shomette. This thoroughly updated and enlarged edition, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2009, delves into a forgotten chapter of the War of 1812, showcasing the significance of naval and riverine operations during this pivotal time in American history.

With an impressive page count of 520, Shomette's meticulous research brings to light the strategic importance of the Patuxent River Valley and the naval engagements that shaped the nation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, Flotilla offers a detailed exploration of the United States' maritime legacy during the early 19th century. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this crucial period in American history!