Episode 258
E253: Selden West: A Smart Engagement: A Whaleboat Fight Off Stamford, CT
Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution
April 8, 202425m 53s
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Show Notes
This week our guest is JAR contributor Selden West. In 1778 a small group of locals from Stamford, CT attempted to steal a British sloop. The engagement that followed would be an early prelude to the famed Whaleboat Wars. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.