
NAVAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHIES, NO. 1
NAVAL HISTORY BY PERIOD
War of 1812-Biography
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Dillon, Richard. We Have Met the Enemy: Oliver Hazard Perry,
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Drake, Frederick C. "Commodore Sir James Yeo and Governor
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Durand, James R. James Durand, an Able Seaman of 1812: His
Adventures on "Old Ironsides," and as an Impressed Sailor
in the British Navy. Edited by George S. Brooks. New Haven:
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Dutton, Charles J. Oliver Hazard Perry. New York: Longmans,
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Gleaves, Albert. James Lawrence, Captain, United States Navy,
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Grant, Bruce. Isaac Hull, Captain of Old Ironsides. Chicago:
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Hull, Isaac. Commodore Hull; Papers of Isaac Hull, Commodore,
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Long, David F. Nothing Too Daring: A Biography of Commodore
David Porter, 1780-1843. Annapolis: U.S. Naval Institute,
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-----. Ready to Hazard: A Biography of Commodore William Bainbridge,
1774-1833. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England;
distributed by University Microfilms International, 1981. 359
pp.
----. Sailor-Diplomat: A Biography of Commodore James Biddle,
1783-1848. Boston: Northeastern Univ. Press, 1983. 312 pp.
Mackenzie, Alexander S. Life of Stephen Decatur, a Commodore
in the Navy of the United States. Boston: Little, Brown, 1846.
443 pp.
Maloney, Linda M. The Captain From Connecticut: The Life and
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Mills, James C. Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake
Erie. Detroit: J. Phelps, 1913. 278 pp.
Pack, James. The Man Who Burned the White House: Admiral Sir
George Cockburn, 1772-1853. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press,
1987. 288 pp.