{"id":8117137277222,"title":"The Battle of Rhode Island in 1778","handle":"the-battle-of-rhode-island-in-1778","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor John B. Hattendorf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9781736865101\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 75\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextDropCap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDuring the War for American Independence, military and naval operations had been in progress for more than two years when the 1778 Rhode Island Campaign occurred. This volume presents an introduction and annotated transcript of the official British reports of battle as they appeared in the British government’s official publication, \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe London Gazette.\u003c\/span\u003e The naval aspects of the confrontation are reported in great detail giving readers on-the-scene information as well as perspectives of larger operational concerns. Included in the work is a facsimile of reports from the \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGazette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ChapterTitleAlt\" align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small; color: #25582a;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Editor\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextNoIndent\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #25582a;\"\u003eProfessor John B. Hattendorf, D.Phil., D.Litt., University of Oxford, is senior advisor at the U.S. Naval War College’s eponymous John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research and Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History. Additionally, he is the Historian of the Rhode Island Society Sons of the Revolution serves as Historian of the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars and Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati. He is the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of more than fifty volumes, including the four-volume \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History\u003c\/span\u003e (2007).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-24T11:16:13-04:00","created_at":"2023-02-01T15:26:21-05:00","vendor":"Stone Tower Press","type":"Book","tags":["Hardcover","Historical","Rhode Island"],"price":2195,"price_min":2195,"price_max":2195,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44350141530406,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781736865101","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The Battle of Rhode Island in 1778","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":2195,"weight":408,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9781736865101","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181","\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_BACK.jpg?v=1675283181"],"featured_image":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":32829885350182,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"width":2476,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181"},"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181","width":2476},{"alt":null,"id":32829885382950,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"width":2476,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_BACK.jpg?v=1675283181"},"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_BACK.jpg?v=1675283181","width":2476}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor John B. Hattendorf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9781736865101\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 75\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextDropCap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDuring the War for American Independence, military and naval operations had been in progress for more than two years when the 1778 Rhode Island Campaign occurred. This volume presents an introduction and annotated transcript of the official British reports of battle as they appeared in the British government’s official publication, \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe London Gazette.\u003c\/span\u003e The naval aspects of the confrontation are reported in great detail giving readers on-the-scene information as well as perspectives of larger operational concerns. Included in the work is a facsimile of reports from the \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGazette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ChapterTitleAlt\" align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small; color: #25582a;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Editor\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextNoIndent\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #25582a;\"\u003eProfessor John B. Hattendorf, D.Phil., D.Litt., University of Oxford, is senior advisor at the U.S. Naval War College’s eponymous John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research and Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History. Additionally, he is the Historian of the Rhode Island Society Sons of the Revolution serves as Historian of the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars and Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati. He is the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of more than fifty volumes, including the four-volume \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History\u003c\/span\u003e (2007).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}