The Admiral and the Ambassador: One Man's Obsessive Search for the Body of John Paul Jones by Scott Martelle

The Admiral and the Ambassador: One Man's Obsessive Search for the Body of John Paul Jones

Scott Martelle

288 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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As the French Revolution gathered steam, the exact location of Jones’s grave—and, in fact, the exact location of St. Louis cemetery in Paris, where he was buried in 1792—was forgotten: information on his death and burial were destroyed in the Pari...

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