Seattle Times

‘Warship Under Sail’: a sloop of war on a hard-edged Northwestern frontier

On Oct. 4, 1855, a U.S. Navy sloop of war, the Decatur, sailed into Elliott Bay to defend Washington Territory against attacks by “Northern Indians.” By late January, a conflict, dubbed “The Battle of ...
The New York Times

Arrival of the Sloop-of-War Saratoga

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The New York Times

NAVAL DISASTER.; Loss of the U.S. Sloop-of-War San Jacinto. HER OFFICERS AND CREW SAFE. PARTICULARS OF THE WRECK

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History of a three years' cruise to China and Japan in the U.S. Sloop of War Jamestown also, a reunion of the crew, held October 12th, 1882 by James B. Nicholson

SCNHRB copy 39088015653124 is imperfect: pages 7-8 are wanting. The title page is scuffed in the upper left corner, not affecting the text SCNHRB copy formerly belonged to the author, and has his ...
Buffalo Rising

Funding Sought to Complete War of 1812 Sloop

More than just about anything else these days, Buffalonians get excited about the prospect of a bustling waterfront. Much of the excitement comes in the form of development along the water’s edge, at ...