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  1.  The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans / Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
    . [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Long gun.] [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Carronade.] [Illustration: Fig. 3.--Section ... _, but most flush-decked ships mounted carronades.] [Illustration: Fig. 4.--Section of frigate-built ship  details...
  2.  Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 / Holman, James, 1786-1857
    , of the following calibre--18 32-pound carronades, 6 18-pound ditto, and 2 long 9-pounders, with a full proportion ...  details...
  3.  The Pirates Own Book / Ellms, Charles
    tender, mounting one six pounder and fifteen men, and a launch mounting one twelve pound carronade ... , not having the power to expel him, engaged the freebooter, for 500 pounds of silver, to dislodge his countrymen  details...
  4.  Japhet, in Search of a Father / Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
    -two pound carronade. Choked with the box, the fallen knight held up his hands for quarter; but Timothy ... Newlands, Esq., promising to pay the bearer, on demand, the sum of fifty pounds. In plainer terms  details...
  5.  Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812 / Withrow, W. H. (William Henry)
    , was another mounting a 24-pound carronade. On either side of the rocky pass from which the river flows ... of sharp zigzags gained the tableland at the top. Halfway up the height was a battery mounting an 18-pound  details...