PROCEEDINGS OF THE GENERAL COURT MARTIAL CONVENED FOR THE TRIAL OF COMMODORE JAMES BARRON, CAPTAIN CHARLES GORDON, MR. WILLIAM HOOK, AND CAPTAIN JOHN HALL, OF THE UNITED STATES' SHIP CHESAPEAKE, IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY, 1808.
[Washington]: Printed by Jacob Gideon, Junior, 1822. 496pp. Disbound and mildly toned. Old rubberstamp and light blindstamp on title page. Good+. "James Barron (1769-1851) was court-martialed for his role as commander of the ill-fated American frigate Chesapeake which Barron had surrendered to the British warship Leopard in an encounter on..... More