320 Naval War of 1812 



to our 54, and outnumbered us. In reality, as well 

 as can be ascertained from the conflicting evidence, 

 he was inferior in number; but a few men more or 



The following diagrams will serve to explain the movements. 



less mattered nothing. Both sides had men enough 

 to work the guns and handle the ships, especially 

 as the fight was in smooth water, and largely -at 



