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Mexico attempts to organize a system of privateering, but does not suc oecd - Loss of the United States brig Truxton, and the gallant escape of Lieutenants Hunter __and Berryman - Arrival of Commodore Perry in the steamer Vixen - Occupation of Laguna, in the peninsula of Yucatan Governor Bigelow and his levees - Address of the inhabitants to Commo dore Perry - Attack of Alvarado - Fails of success by an unfortunate acci dent - Commodore Perry sails for Tobasco - Captures the town, and makes prizes of several vessels - Author ordered to command the brig Somers Burning of the Mexican brig Creole - Reconnoissance of Passed Assistant Surgeon Wright, and Passed Midshipman Rogers - Capture of the latter Loss of the United States brig Somers..
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Raphael Semmes
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780331185379
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm
Page Count - 502
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Raphael Semmes
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ISBN - 9781331666868
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm
Page Count - 504
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