The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence

by A. T. Mahan

becomes first Lord of the Admiralty, [97], [225];

quoted, [107] (note).

La Motte Picquet, French Commodore, [115];

action with a British division off Martinique, 1779, [128];

encounter with squadron under Cornwallis, 1780, [153]-155;

captures great part of a British convoy returning from West Indies, 1781, [188];

quoted, [229] (note).

Leeward Islands Station, extent of, [99];

under command of Barrington when war begins, 1778, [99];

Byron succeeds to command, 1779, [105];