Arrived at the Door of the Ocean
Document 1798Captain Truxton describes the readiness of the "Constellation" as he prepares to confront the French pirates on the high seas.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Captain Truxton describes the readiness of the "Constellation" as he prepares to confront the French pirates on the high seas.
Date
06/24/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Constellation Off Cape Henry
Document number
1798062490102
Page start
2
Note
Enclosed in Truxton to McHenry, 06/24/1798.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Thomas Truxton
Notable locations
U.S. Ship "Constellation"
Cape Henry
Notable items
convoy
Leagues
Government
Frigate
signals by day
signals by night