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<blockquote data-quote="JohnEGreen" data-source="post: 2143580" data-attributes="member: 223921"><p><a href="https://www.americanheritage.com/paradox-dartmoor-prison" target="_blank">https://www.americanheritage.com/paradox-dartmoor-prison</a></p><p></p><p>"Christmas Eve, 1814, at the moment when the treaty ending the second war between England and the United States was being signed in Ghent, over five thousand American sailors were confined in the huge stone prisons constructed near the little village of Princetown in the middle of Dartmoor. These sailors were the privateersmen who had shocked the British navy in the War of 1812, the merchant seamen who had carried the American flag from Riga to Canton, and the men who, when impressed into the British service, had helped arouse American opinion to war. Their homes were in Salem, New York, Baltimore, New Orleans, and numerous other American ports; among them were some nine hundred black Americans."</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JohnEGreen, post: 2143580, member: 223921"] [URL]https://www.americanheritage.com/paradox-dartmoor-prison[/URL] "Christmas Eve, 1814, at the moment when the treaty ending the second war between England and the United States was being signed in Ghent, over five thousand American sailors were confined in the huge stone prisons constructed near the little village of Princetown in the middle of Dartmoor. These sailors were the privateersmen who had shocked the British navy in the War of 1812, the merchant seamen who had carried the American flag from Riga to Canton, and the men who, when impressed into the British service, had helped arouse American opinion to war. Their homes were in Salem, New York, Baltimore, New Orleans, and numerous other American ports; among them were some nine hundred black Americans." [/QUOTE]
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