The Marines Go to the Bahamas (Part 1)

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This week, we expand on the last episode and dig further as the Navy and Marines get ready for their first real conflict between British and militiamen in the Bahamas. This episode focuses on the challenges faced by the Navy, decisions made by Commodore Esek Hopkins, and coordination from the Marines. This episode will also set the stage for next week episodes, which will discuss the first amphibious landing by Marines.

References

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