02623cam a22003733u 4500 45011 UtSlPG 20260610134031.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 11020497 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E201 Barnes, John S. (John Sanford), 1836-1911 The logs of the Serapis--Alliance--Ariel, under the command of John Paul Jones, 1779-1780 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-02-25 Produced by David Edwards, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain material produced by Microsoft for their Live Search Books site.) "The Logs of the Serapis—Alliance—Ariel" edited by John S. Barnes is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This volume compiles the logs from significant naval engagements during the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the ships commanded by the legendary naval officer John Paul Jones from 1779 to 1780. The book likely addresses topics related to naval warfare, ship operations, and the personal accounts of the officers and crew involved in these pivotal maritime events. The opening of the book sets the stage for an analysis of Jones' command and the ships involved in his campaigns. It begins with an introduction detailing the significance of the logs, alongside a list of officers and crew from the "Bon Homme Richard," documenting their enlistments and roles. Furthermore, early entries foreshadow the battle with the British ship "Serapis," noting the mustering and operational details of the American ships. The focus on meticulous record-keeping paints a vivid picture of naval life and strategy during the Revolutionary War, highlighting both the challenges faced and the heroism displayed by those under Jones' command. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 Bon Homme Richard (Ship) Serapis (Ship) Alliance (Frigate) Ariel (Ship : 1777-1793) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45011 85850 85850