Illustrated School History of the United States And the Adacent Parts of ...
Illustrated School History of the United States And the Adacent Parts of ...
G P George Payn Quackenbos
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How did the American ministers receive his offer ? How was their action liked at home ? How much did Louisiana cost ? 449. How had the Amer- ican government sought to protect its commerce in the Mediterranean ? What passed hetween Capt. Bainbridge and the dey of Algiers ? How did the Turks receive their visitors ? What action was taken by the U. S. govcmmcnt ? How Digitized by Google l] THE TRIPOLITAN WAB. 331 the part of Yu'-sef, who had usurped the throne of Tripoli [trip'-o-le]. In October, ...1803, Commodore Preble {jpreb''hT\ arrived before Tripoli with a naval force ; still the bashaw refused to treat. While reconnoitring the harbor, the Phil- adelphia, an American vessel, had struck on a rock, and fEtllen a prey to the Tripoli^^ns, who consigned its crew to slavery, lieutenant Decatur undertook to destioy this ship in the enemy's harbor. Followed by seventy volunteers, he board- ed ter, drove the enemy firom her deck, and made good his retreat in the face of the Tripolitan batteries, without losing a smgle man.
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