Quasi-War
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| Quasi-War | |||||||
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| Part of French Revolutionary Wars | |||||||
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USS Constellation served with distinction in the Quasi-War |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| John Adams George Washington Benjamin Stoddert Alexander Hamilton |
Paul Barras Napoléon Bonaparte Edme Étienne Borne Desfourneaux Victor Hugues |
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| Strength | |||||||
| A fleet of 54 including: 18 Frigates 4 Sloops 2 Brigs 3 Schooners 5,700 Sailors 365 privateers |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 20 dead 42 wounded 300+ merchantmen and their cargoes captured 1 Privateer captured |
More than 100 privateer warships captured | ||||||
The Quasi-War was a undeclared naval war fought between the United States and the French Republic between 1798 and 1801.