Title: | Threescore years: an autobiography, containing incidents of voyages and travels, including six years in a man-of-war. Details of the war between the United States and the Algerine government, bombardment of Algiers by Lord Exmouth, and its subjugation by the French. Also, two years in California, a visit to the Crimea during the bombardment and captive of Sebastopol, journey through Asia, Syria, Palestine and Egypt. |
Author: | Holbrook, Samuel F., 1793- |
Note: | J. French and company, 1857 |
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Subject: | Algiers, Battle of, Algiers, Algeria, 1816 |
Subject: | California -- Social life and customs |
Subject: | Chile -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1824 |
Subject: | Essex (Frigate) |
Subject: | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century |
Subject: | Holbrook, Saumel F. b. 1793 |
Subject: | New England -- Social life and customs |
Subject: | Southern States -- Social life and customs |
Subject: | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations |
Subject: | United States -- History -- War with Algeria, 1815 |
Subject: | Voyages and travels |
Subject: | Warships |
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