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OverviewJohn 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 in a ferocious sea battle, quelled three mutinies and captured over twenty ships during his career. He fought the last naval battle of the Revolutionary War. Commodore John Barry was the First Flag Officer of the United States Navy and Father of the American Navy. The historical fiction of John Barry's life is fun, informative, emotional, and adventurous. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas WilliamsPublisher: AuthorHouse Imprint: AuthorHouse Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.387kg ISBN: 9781434386533ISBN 10: 1434386538 Pages: 260 Publication Date: 18 August 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |