Against All Odds - U.S. Sailors in the War of 1812

By: Charles E. Brodine, Jr., Michael J. Crawford, and Christine F. Hughes

Details three episodes of naval conflict between the British Navy and the American Navy in the War of 1812 where an American force found itself confronting a superior opponent: the Pacific cruise of the Frigate Essex, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Battle of Lake Champlain. The authors, Charles E. Brodine, Jr., et al., state, "In each of these instances, officers and men of the U.S. Navy demonstrated the courage, honor, and commitment that are the core values of the American naval service." Included are numerous articles relating to naval operations in the War of 1812.

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