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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 415

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t on the lake, consisting of the frigate Confiance, carryinga heavy battery of thirty long 24-pounders, the brig Linnet, and the sloops Chubb and Finch. To oppose this fleet, a force had been created byCommodore Alacdonough, consisting of the flagship Saratoga, the brig • .After Stuarts picture,… … THE WARS OF THE UNITED STATES. 399 Eagle, the schooner Ticonderoga, and the sloop Preble. Eachsquadron had also a flotilla of gunboats. The two forces on the lake werenearly matched, although the heavy battery of the Confiance gavewhatever advantage there was to the enemy. Macdonough had arranged…

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