Our Naval War With France

""Our Naval War With France"" is a historical account of the naval conflict between the United States and France during the late 18th century. It was written by Gardner Weld Allen, a naval historian and author, and was first published in 1905. The book covers the period from 1798 to 1801, when the two nations engaged in a series of naval battles and skirmishes over issues such as trade and the treatment of American sailors. The book provides a detailed analysis of the events leading up to the war, including the XYZ Affair, which involved French officials demanding bribes from American diplomats. It also covers the major naval battles of the conflict, such as the Battle of the Nile and the Battle of Cape St. Vincent. Throughout the book, Allen provides insights into the strategies and tactics used by both sides, as well as the political and social context of the conflict. He also includes biographical information about key figures involved in the war, such as John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Napoleon Bonaparte. ""Our Naval War With France"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy or the early years of the United States as a nation. It is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of this important period in American 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.