To the walls of Derne : William Eaton, the Tripoli Coup and the end of the First Barbary War / Chipp Reid.
| Author/creator | Reid, Chipp author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2017] |
| Description | xi, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Shores of Tripoli -- The general -- Brotherly love -- "To chastise the bashaw" -- Dungeons and diplomacy -- Gathering storm -- Planning stage -- Washington insider -- Backroom politics -- Plans in motion -- Into Egypt -- Waiting game -- Fears of the unknown -- A few good men -- An army grows in the desert -- The road to Derne -- Marches, mutinies, and U.S. Marines -- Battles for Derne -- Duplicity and deals -- A sad truth -- Epilogue. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Biography. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Military history. |
| LCCN | 2017025946 |
| ISBN | 9781612518138 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1612518133 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | mobi |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E335 .R453 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |