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Record 3697/5355
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Collection Cole, Raymond F., Dr. Collection
Abstract This booklet is an edited excerpt from a new Naval Institute Press book - George Washington's Schooners. Soon after taking command of the Continental Army, George Washington established a squadron of eight ships - among them the Franklin. In this excerpt, we meet James Mugford, Jr., her captain, who captured the Hope, and died defending his ship.
Home Location IH Box 18 x 13 Foxtrot Shelf #1
Object ID 2007-300-03332E
Object Name Booklet
People Mugford, James, Jr. Capt
Russell, Thomas, Lt.
Hibber, Jeremiah, Lt.
Glover, John
Hearn, Chester G.
Search Terms USS Mugford
Title Naval History
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013