Naval Logistics in the American Revolution
2015-10-17T18:36:47-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/eb7/20151017194902003_hd.jpgFour historians talked about the problems faced by the fledgling American Navy during the Revolutionary War, and how the force overcame the scarcity of vital provisions. They also spoke about how the American Navy cooperated with the much larger and more powerful French Navy to help defeat the British.
Four historians talked about the problems faced by the fledgling American Navy during the Revolutionary War, and how the force overcame the… read more
Four historians talked about the problems faced by the fledgling American Navy during the Revolutionary War, and how the force overcame the scarcity of vital provisions. They also spoke about how the American Navy cooperated with the much larger and more powerful French Navy to help defeat the British. close
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