The August 1779 American naval disaster, the Penobscot Expedition. Different treatments of the August 1779 American naval disaster, the Penobscot Expedition. A re-enactment of the Battle of Castine ...

2012-10-07T17:42:56-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/797/308506-m.jpgMaine State Museum officials talked about artifacts removed from the underwater wreckage of ...

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The 16th Maine at Gettysburg in 1863. The Penobscot Expedition from 1779. The 16th Maine at Gettysburg chronicles the valiant efforts of the 16th Maine at Gettysburg. Beginning on July 1, 1863 the ...

The Penobscot Expedition may not be mentioned in your standard history book. But when it ended back in 1779, scores of ships had been sunk, hundreds of soldiers were missing and Revolutionary War hero ...

BANGOR, Maine, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Relics of one of the great naval disasters of U.S. history, the 1779 Penobscot Expedition, are emerging from the mud in Maine. The expedition was an effort by the ...

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