Author: Edward William CallahanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Digital images
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps, from 1775 to 1900
Author: Edward William CallahanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Digital images
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps, From 1775 to 1900
Author: Edward W. CallahanPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780265413487
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
Excerpt from List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps, From 1775 to 1900: Comprising a Complete Register of All Present and Former Commissioned, Warranted, and Appointed Officers of the United States Navy, and of the Marine Corps, Regular and Volunteer For the facts connected with the events of our Revolutionary war we are indebted to the. United States Naval Chronicle by Charles W. Goldsborough. We give simply the essential. Facts of the chronologist. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900
Author: Edward William CallahanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 749
Book Description
List of officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900
Author: Edward William CallahanPublisher:
ISBN: 9780942211740
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 750
Book Description
The Autobiography of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren
Author: John Adolphus Bernard DahlgrenPublisher:
ISBN: 9781943604180
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps, From 1775 to 1900, Comprising a Complete Register of All Present and Former
Author: Lewis Randolph HamerslyPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781016122542
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
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Category : New England
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. no.
List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775-1900. Comprising a Complete Register of All Present and Former Commissioned, Warranted, and Appointed Officers of the United States Navy, and of the Marine Corps, Regulara
Author: Edward W. CallahanPublisher:
ISBN: 9780788449451
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 756
Book Description
Joseph Brown and His Civil War Ironclads
Author: Myron J. Smith, Jr.Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786495766
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
A Scottish immigrant to Illinois, Joseph Brown made his pre-Civil War fortune as a miller and steamboat captain who dabbled in riverboat design and the politics of small towns. When war erupted, he used his connections (including a friendship with Abraham Lincoln) to obtain contracts to build three ironclad gunboats for the U.S. War Department--the Chillicothe, Indianola and Tuscumbia. Often described as failures, these vessels were active in some of the most fer"documents the life and career of Joseph Brown, a miller and steamboat captain who built three ironclad gunboats for the US War Department"ocious river fighting of the 1863 Vicksburg campaign. After the war, "Captain Joe" became a railroad executive and was elected mayor of St. Louis. This book covers his life and career, as well as the construction and operational histories of his controversial trio of warships.
The USS Carondelet
Author: Myron J. Smith, Jr.Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786456094
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The USS Carondelet had a revolutionary ship design and was the most active of all the Union's Civil War river ironclads. From Fort Henry through the siege of Vicksburg and from the Red River campaign through the Battle of Nashville, the gunboat was prominent in war legend and literature. This history draws on the letters of Ensign Scott Dyer Jordan and Rear Adm. Henry Walke's memoirs.