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Impressment was a kind of military draft that, in practice, looked more like kidnapping. The Declaration of Independence specifically called out the British capture of Americans “on the high Seas to b... View More
The Role of Naval Impressment in the American Revolution | JSTOR Daily
Maritime workers who were basically kidnapped into the British Royal Navy were a key force in the War of Independence.