No Sacrifice Too Great

No Sacrifice Too Great by William C. Hammond, published by Globe Pequot Publishing on December 1, 2021, is a historical fiction work that explores the American perspective during the Age of Sail. This sixth volume in the series follows the Cutler family as they navigate the tumultuous waters of the War of 1812. The narrative centers on Richard Cutler and his two sons, William and James, who serve in the US Navy, showcasing their experiences amidst significant naval battles against Great Britain.

Readers will find a vivid portrayal of the Cutler family’s swashbuckling adventures, including dramatic encounters such as the clash between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, as well as fleet engagements on Lake Erie and Lake Champlain. The book also delves into the siege of Baltimore and the pivotal Battle of New Orleans, providing insights into the historical context of these events. With 240 pages, this edition presents a detailed account of the era’s maritime conflicts and the resilience of those who fought in them.