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The Battle For Independence On The High Seas
['Press Release']
Valley Independent Sentinel
Here is the latest:The battle for independence has just begun.
Of course, when the British Captain asks “Have you struck?
Captain Smedley was well trained in the art of seamanship and was known as the scourge of the British Empire during the American Revolution.
The idea of capturing British ships appealed to Ebenezer, and by serving under Captain Smedley, he could be assured of many adventures.
Ebenezer Annible said the Defence was “fitted out for cruising the high seas against the British and mounted with 18 guns”.