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How did John Paul Jones respond when the British asked if he were ready to surrender?
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"I have not yet begun to fight."
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How did John Paul Jones become hero to American Patriots?
He defeated the British warship Serapis
What words did Jones say when asked if he would surrender?
"I have not yet begun to fight!"
What response did this commander give to the british captain of the serapis when asked whether he wished to surrender during a long fierce battle at sea?
'I have not begun to fight' was the response by John Paul Jones to the British captain of the Serapis. Jones lived from July 6, 1747 to 1792
What response did this commander give to the British captain of the Serapis when asked whether he wished to surrender during a long fierce battle of sea?
'I have not begun to fight' was the response by John Paul Jones to the British captain of the Serapis. Jones lived from July 6, 1747 to 1792
What response did this commander give to the British Captain of the Serapis when asked whether he wised to surrender during a long fierce battle at sea?
"I have not yet begun to fight" John Paul Jones
What naval hero during the Revolutionary War said I have not yet begun to fight?
John Paul Jones (1747 - 1792) was a naval fighter in the American Revolutionary War. During his engagement with Serapis, he was asked by the British Captain if he wanted to surrender. Jones gave the legendary reply: "I have not yet begun to fight!"
Who said''I have not yet begun to fight''?
John Paul Jones said this when asked to surrender his ship during the American Revolution.
What is the name of the man that defeated British navy?
Well, in one famous battle in one of many wars, John Paul Jones defeated a ship of the British navy. When asked to surrender his sinking ship, he famously replied, "I have not yet begun to fight". Then his crew boarded the British ship and captured it.
The first continental congress asked the british parliament to respond to its petiton by what date?
1774
What position was John Paul Jones during the revolutionary war?
John paul Jones was on the Bonhomme Richard when he came upon a British ship called the Serapis. The two ships began to fight.Even though he was outnumbered he would not give up. When the British asked if he was going to surrender he said "I have not yet begun to fight!" He ended up winnign but shortly after the battle both ships sank. Luckily, John Paul Jones mades it home
What response did this commander give to the british captain of the british captain of the serapis when asked whether he wished to surrender during a long fierce battle at sea?
"I have not begun to fight"
What response did John Paul Jones to the British captain of the serapis when asked whether he wished to surrender during a long fierce battle at sea?
well he said dat he needed to believe in everythin that he wanted and to take him baq to his wife so they could live happy ever after!
