id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 46406 Seawell, Molly Elliot Twelve Naval Captains Being a Record of Certain Americans Who Made Themselves Immortal .txt text/plain 54918 2552 72 His first orders, as an American naval officer, were as flag lieutenant paid the American commander the compliment of having the guns manned better ship, Paul Jones, like all truly great men, determined to do At the instant of seeing the two British ships, Paul Jones showed the command of Captain Barry, a brave officer, with whom Dale's life squadron under Commodore Dale, remarked: "Those American ships can, if officered and manned, and Captain Truxtun sailed on his first cruise chagrined, and when he went on board Le Volontier, told Captain St. Laurent that the American vessels were of trifling force, and he could very time aggressions of Great Britain upon American merchant ships struck to an American ship, the British navy highly esteemed the the United States ship Constitution, forty-four guns, Commodore Edward In men, the Constitution had also the advantage of the British ship, American frigate; the other two ships followed, while the Constitution ./cache/46406.txt ./txt/46406.txt