Description: 1867 1st ed American NAVY Officers Illustrated Farragut Civil War Ironsides Ship “The first biography of David Farragut!” (Nevins) Joel T. Headley, an American historical author, was known for his biographical works on important American military leaders, such as Grant and Sherman. His major contribution, of course, is his account of the Civil War, entitled ‘The Great Rebellion’; however, he extended his military focus beyond infantry and cavalry generals in his next work “Farragut and Our Naval Commanders”. This work deals exclusively with all aspects of the American Navy from generals and commanders, their ships, the types of guns used on the vessels, the wars that the Navy played roles in, as well as details of some of the earliest naval ships – The Monitor, Galena, and Ironsides. The naval officer biographies include:· Admiral Farragut· S.H. Dahlgreen· L.M. Goldsborough· S.H. Stringham· C.H. Davis· W.D. Porter· C.S. Boggs· W.B. Cushing· S.F. Dupont· A.H. Foote· D.D. Porter· Hiram Paulding· J.A. Winslow· Charles Wilkes· J.L. Worden· T. Bailey· P. Drayton· Charles Ellet Item number: #6397Price: $499 HEADLEY, Joel T. Farragut and our naval commanders. a companion volume to Headley's "Grant and Sherman". comprising the early life and public services of the prominent naval commanders who, with Grant and Sherman and their generals, brought to a triumphant close the great rebellion of 1861-1865. New York : E B Treat and Co., 1867. First edition. Details: · Collation complete with all pages: o 609po Illustrated with 10 plates§ Farragut’s Naval Engagement§ Sinking of the Pirate Alabama off the Coast of France§ Red River Expedition Passing the Rapids§ Bombardment and Capture of Fort Fisher§ Portraits of officers listed above· References: Sabin 31149; Nevins I: 225· Language: English· Binding: Cloth; tight and secure· Size: ~9in X 6.5in (23cm x 16.5cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 6397
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Year Printed: 1867
Modified Item: No
Topic: Military
Binding: Cloth
Region: North America
Author: HEADLEY, Joel T.
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: E B Treat and Co
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
