Publisher's Synopsis
In this memoir, Van Denburgh recounts her experiences on board the United States Frigate Congress during the 19th century. She offers vivid descriptions of life at sea, including the challenges of navigation, the excitement of battles, and the relationships between crew members. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or the history of women in the military.
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