Sailing the graveyard sea : the deathly voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's only mutiny, and the trial that gripped the nation /

"On December 16, 1842, the US brig-of-war Somers dropped anchor in Brooklyn Harbor at the end of a cruise intended to teach a group of adolescents the rudiments of naval life. But this seemingly harmless exercise ended in catastrophe. Commander Alexander Slidell Mackenzie came ashore saying he...

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Main Author:	Snow, Richard, 1947- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Scribner, [2023]
Edition:	First Scribner hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, > 1803-1848 Spencer, Philip, > 1824-1842 Cromwell, Samuel, > -1842 Small, Elijah, > -1842 Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, > 1803-1848 > Trials, litigation, etc. United States. > Navy > History. Somers (Brig : 1842-1846) United States. > Navy. > Court-martial (Mackenzie : 1843) United States. > Navy 1842 Somers Mutiny, 1842 Courts-martial and courts of inquiry > New York (State) > New York. Trials (Mutiny) > New York (State) > New York. Procès (Mutinerie) > New York (État) > New York. HISTORY / Military / Naval. HISTORY / United States / 19th Century. HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy. Courts-martial and courts of inquiry Trials Trials (Mutiny) New York (State) > New York History

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