On this day in 1776,
Navy Captain John Barry, commander of the American warship Lexington, makes the first American naval capture of a British warship, the HMS Edward off the coast of Virginia.
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Navy Captain John Barry, commander of the American warship Lexington, makes the first American naval capture of a British warship, the HMS Edward off the coast of Virginia.
More Colonial Battles
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