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@DES:table of contents--start on p. ix @RHV:Contents @RHR:Contents @MT:Contents @TEXT: Foreword Preface Chronology 1 Early Life 2 The Quasi-War 3 The Tripolitan War 4 Decatur and the Philadelphia 5 End of the War with Tripoli 6 Prelude to War: The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair 7 The War of 1812: Capture of the Macedonia 8 The War of 1812: Loss of the President 9 War with Algiers 10 Too Fine a Sense of Honor Conclusion Notes Glossary Bibliography Further Reading Index
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Decatur, Stephen, 1779-1820.
Admirals -- United States -- Biography.
United States. Navy -- Biography.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History, Naval -- To 1900.