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Marines In The Frigate Navy: Fourteen Full-Color Prints

Marines In The Frigate Navy: Fourteen Full-Color Prints by Charles H. Waterhouse, with text by Charles R. Smith. The Prints 1. Captain Carmick Joins the Constitution, Boston, 9 July 1799 2. Cutting Out of the Sandwich, Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo, 11 May 1800 3. Placing the Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C., 31 March 1801 4. Marines at the Great Guns, Off Tripoli, 3 August 1804 5. The Assault on Derna, Tripoli, 27 April 1805 6. Swamp Ambush, St. Augustine, 11 September 1812 7. Parley at Nukuhiva, Marquesas Islands, 8 January 1814 8. Shipbuilding at Sackets Harbor, New York, 11 January 1814 9. The Final Stand at Bladensburg, Maryland, 24 August 1814 10. Repulse of the Highlanders, New Orleans, 8 January 1815 11. Commandant's Wedding Reception, Washington Marine Barracks, 17 October 1823 12. Foray into Fajardo Bay, Puerto Rico, 14 November 1824 13. The Storming of Quallah Battoo, Sumatra, 6 February 1832 14. Changing Back to Green, Off Valparaiso, Chile, May 1835 "It is suggested that this series of prints be framed and hung in such areas as recruiting stations, unit offices, recreation rooms, mess halls, and clubs. A Marine Corps directive has been issued recommending this use and c

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