What impact did the Napoleonic Wars have on the American shipping industries and sailors?

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Static · Answer 1 · 2022-01-08T16:27:34+0000

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During the Napoleonic Wars, rival nations Britain and France targeted neutral American shipping as a means to disrupt the trade of the other nation. American merchantmen who were trading with "enemy nations" were seized as contraband of war by European navies.

What impact did the Napoleonic Wars have on the American shipping industries and sailors?

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