Bøker av Edgar Stanton Maclay

This comprehensive history of the United States Navy covers the period from its founding in 1775 through 1893. With technical revisions by Lieutenant Roy C. Smith, it includes details on notable battles, ships, and personnel. Maclay's straightforward style and attention to detail make this an essential read for anyone interested in American naval history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive history of the United States Navy provides a detailed account of its development from the Revolutionary War to the end of the 19th century. Written by Edgar Stanton Maclay, a former naval officer and noted historian, it covers all the major wars and conflicts in which the Navy played a crucial role, including the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of reminiscences from two United States Navy officers, Captain Edward Trenchard and Rear-Admiral Stephen Decatur Trenchard. The book covers their experiences in the Navy during the mid-19th century, including their service in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. The book provides a first-hand account of life in the Navy during this period and is a valuable resource for historians and naval enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A History of the United States Navy is an epic tale of seafaring adventure. From the American Revolution to the Spanish-American War, this book covers the triumphs and tragedies of the US Navy in fascinating detail. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, this book is perfect for history buffs and naval enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a biography of one of the most distinguished naval officers of the 19th century. From his service in the Mexican-American War to his command of the USS Richmond during the Civil War, Moses Brown was a true American hero. This book offers a fascinating insight into the life and times of this remarkable man.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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This book, first published in 1899, explores the significant role of American privateers during the Anglo-American wars of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Privateers provided essential reinforcements for the small American navy in attacking and capturing foreign merchant ships during this key period of maritime history.