The Story of Commodore John Barry


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This biographical account of Commodore John Barry's life (1745 - 1803) is a fascinating insight into the life of the man who is frequently regarded as the father of the American navy. He was born in Ireland in County Wexford and emigrated to America with his family while still a boy. He was influential in the war of revolution and rose to high status in the American navy.




Commodore John Barry


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Commodore John Barry


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John Barry


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Drawn from primary source documents from around the world, "John Barry: First Among Captains" brings the story of this self-made American hero--the Father of the American Navy--back to life in a major new biography.







The Story of Commodore John Barry, Father of the American Navy,


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Commodore John Barry, the Father of the American Navy; The Record of His Services for Our Country ..


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