Publisher's Synopsis
Captain Cushing In The War Of 1812 is a historical account of the life and military career of Captain Daniel Lewis Cushing during the War of 1812. The book follows Cushing's journey from his early enlistment in the United States Navy to his rise through the ranks and eventual command of the USS Scourge. The author provides a detailed analysis of Cushing's actions during the war, including his involvement in the Battle of Lake Erie and his successful capture of several British ships. The book also delves into Cushing's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his eventual retirement from the Navy. Through primary source documents and firsthand accounts, Captain Cushing In The War Of 1812 provides a comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most notable naval commanders during a pivotal time in the nation's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.