{"product_id":"chesapeake-bay-privateers-in-the-revolution-paperback","title":"Chesapeake Bay Privateers in the Revolution - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Szaltis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDuring the American Revolution, the Eastern Shore was filled with both Patriots and Loyalists. Both sides attacked the other using privateers - pirates to their enemies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese enterprising locals plundered and pillaged, and motivated by profit, some even fought for both sides. The Chesapeake Bay was the site of one of the last and bloodiest naval battles of the Revolution, and privateers were instrumental in the eventual American victory in the war. Author Leonard Szaltis uses local records to bring these legendary Eastern Shoremen and their exploits to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 18, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772147237152,"sku":"9781467141789","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9117483404b2fb97d6fde71125f83b1d.webp?v=1780400052","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/chesapeake-bay-privateers-in-the-revolution-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}