The Naval Monument

action Algiers American anchor April arrival Bainbridge battle Belvidera boats brave brig Britannic Majesty's British broadside Capt captain captured carronades chase Chesapeake citizens colours command commenced commodore conduct Constitution cruise Decatur deck enemy enemy's engagement Enterprize Essex Essex-Junior fire flag frigate Frolic gallant George Guerriere guns harbour hauled Henry Hillyar hoisted honour Hornet hull ISAAC CHAUNCEY ISAAC HULL James John Jones Joseph July June killed and wounded Lake larboard Lawrence letter Lieut lieutenant loss Macdonough majesty's ship marines mast mate Midshipman minutes past naval navy obedient servant officers and crew Peacock Perry port pound carronades pounders President prisoners prize quarter received rigging Rodgers round shot Sacket's harbour Sailing Master sailors Samuel schooner seamen Sec'y SECRETARY Sept Shannon shot Shubrick sloop sloop of war spars squadron starboard stay-sails STEPHEN DECATUR stern superiour surrender tacked Thomas Tripoli Tygress Valparaiso vessels Wasp William wind