
Sackets Harbor Powder Monkey
by Hope Irvin Marston
"The War of 1812"
Popularity
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Details
War:
War of 1812
Perspective:
Civilian
Biography:
No
Region:
North America
Page Count:
116
Published Date:
2012
ISBN13:
9780984993512
Description
A fictionalized account of the first battle of Sackets Harbor, on July 19, 1812. Told from the point of view of Rankin McMullin, an 11-year-old powder monkey on the American warship Oneida. The unique way the battle is fought and the unusual way it ends surprises both sides. Although this is a work of fiction, the historical events portrayed and the persons named are real.