"seize essential military supplies" . "1 schooner" . . "amphibious assault against Nassau" . . "United Colonies" . . . . . "2 frigates" . . "successful raid" . . "Battle of Nassau" . . . "Nassau was raided" . "Raid of Nassau" . . "United Kingdom" . . "first major naval action" . . . "captured" . "Nassau" . . . . . "American ships arrived" . . . "1 sloop" . . "American victory" . . . . . "2 forts" . . . . . "Raid of Nassau" . . "2 brigs" . . . . . . .