With the Flag in the Channel; or, The Adventures of Captain Gustavus Conyngham

By James Barnes

Amidst revolution, an Irish-American captain is recruited for a secret mission to harass British ships, setting sail on a journey filled with danger and intrigue.

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Category: Adventure

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2016-08-16

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Summary

"With the Flag in the Channel; or, The Adventures of Captain Gustavus Conyngham" by James Barnes is a captivating historical fiction set during the American Revolution, focusing on the daring exploits of Captain Gustavus Conyngham, an Irish-born American. Recruited in Philadelphia amid whispers of espionage and urgent meetings in coffeehouses, Conyngham is thrust into a high-stakes mission of privateering against British ships, a covert operation designed to bolster the colonies' fight for independence. The story follows Conyngham's transformation into a courageous leader as he accepts command of a vessel, embarking on perilous voyages and facing treacherous challenges that highlight his resolve and bravery, all while historical events unfold around him.