Robert MacDonald's death in Norfolk from wounds suffered in this incident inspired public rallies and placed him with the three other Americans who died immediately in it.
Robert MacDonald's death in Norfolk from wounds suffered in this incident inspired public rallies and placed him with the three other Americans who died immediately in it. John Strachen and Jerkin Ratford were two of the four men taken as prisoners in this encounter, which stemmed from George Cranfield Berkeley's order to retrieve escapees from the Melampus and the Halifax. Salusbury Pryce Humphreys initiated this conflict several miles off Cape Henry, demanding to examine the vessel commanded by the man who would go on to kill Stephen Decatur, James Barron. Leading to the passage of the Embargo Act, this is, FTP, what incident in which the namesake British ship boarded and impressed several sailors from the other namesake American ship?
Robert MacDonald's death in Norfolk from wounds suffered in this incident inspired public rallies and placed him with the three other Americans who died immediately in it.
{Chesapeake}{-}{Leopard} Affair (accept names in the other order, prompt if only one name is mentioned)