USS Ranger (1777)
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USS Ranger was a 18-gun sloop of the Continental Navy, serving from 1777 to 1780 and the first to bear her name. Built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on Badger's Island in Kittery, Maine, she is famed f
USS Ranger receiving the salute of the French fleet at Quiberon Bay, France, 14 February 1778.
Ranger (right) at the North Channel Naval Duel
Siege of Charleston
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The siege of Charleston was a major engagement and major British victory in the American Revolutionary War, fought in the environs of Charles Town, between March 29 and May 12, 1780. The British, foll
An illustration of the siege by Alonzo Chappel
A sketch of the operations before Charlestown, the capital of South Carolina 1780 Siege
Battle of Sullivans Island