Prior to the war of 1812 what were the english doing to american sailors

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Prior to the war of 1812 what were the english doing to american sailors

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Jaylene Fletcher · Answer 1

impressing them

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Impressment refers to the act in which men were captured and forced into naval service. While many nations at various times in history have employed a policy of impressment, the term is usually used in reference to Great Britain's Royal Navy.