Continental Navy 1776-1777 By Hugh Charles Mcbarron

"Continental Navy 1776-1777" by Hugh Charles McBarron is an illustration depicting the uniforms and appearance of sailors and officers serving in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. McBarron, known for his detailed military artwork, focused on accurate historical representations of uniforms and equipment used by various military forces throughout history. The Continental Navy was established by the Second Continental Congress in 1775. It consisted of small warships, privateers, and converted merchant vessels. The Navy played a crucial role in disrupting British supply lines and supporting American war efforts.