Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... naval commander , of the same stamp - though perhaps , from the lack of oppor- tunities , not so famous - as Decatur , Hull , Lawrence , McDon- ough , and Perry . In this biography I have not indulged in highly wrought descriptions of ...
... naval commander , of the same stamp - though perhaps , from the lack of oppor- tunities , not so famous - as Decatur , Hull , Lawrence , McDon- ough , and Perry . In this biography I have not indulged in highly wrought descriptions of ...
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... Naval Asylum at Philadelphia . - Cruise of the Cumberland . -Naval Academy at Boston .... 54 CHAPTER VI . Cruise of the Perry on the African Coast .. 66 CHAPTER VII . Cruise of the Perry - continued .. 75 CHAPTER VIII . Private Journal ...
... Naval Asylum at Philadelphia . - Cruise of the Cumberland . -Naval Academy at Boston .... 54 CHAPTER VI . Cruise of the Perry on the African Coast .. 66 CHAPTER VII . Cruise of the Perry - continued .. 75 CHAPTER VIII . Private Journal ...
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... returning sail , and probably awoke in one of them at least the vague and wild desires after a sailor's life . It is also not altogether improbable that the war of 1812 , which was almost altogether a naval war , and the.
... returning sail , and probably awoke in one of them at least the vague and wild desires after a sailor's life . It is also not altogether improbable that the war of 1812 , which was almost altogether a naval war , and the.
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Rear-admiral United States Navy James Mason Hoppin. which was almost altogether a naval war , and the brilliant vic- tories of our sea - captains at that time , kindled unconsciously in the ardent mind of the boy the first faint fires of ...
Rear-admiral United States Navy James Mason Hoppin. which was almost altogether a naval war , and the brilliant vic- tories of our sea - captains at that time , kindled unconsciously in the ardent mind of the boy the first faint fires of ...
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... naval service ; not passing through a preparatory academic training on shore , which is a comparatively modern invention . His habits of promptness and discipline were learned in the schoolroom of old ocean , among hard - handed tars ...
... naval service ; not passing through a preparatory academic training on shore , which is a comparatively modern invention . His habits of promptness and discipline were learned in the schoolroom of old ocean , among hard - handed tars ...
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A. H. FOOTE Admiral Foote Africa ANDREW HULL FOOTE Army attack Barrier Forts batteries battle battle of Belmont BENTON boats Bureau of Equipment Cairo Canton capture Carondelet Cincinnati Clarksville coast Columbus Commander Foote Commodore Commodore Foote Conestoga crew cruise Cumberland DEAR deck Department Donelson duty enemy feel fight fire Flag-Officer flag-ship FLAG-STEAMER fleet flotilla Foote's Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Pillow Gideon give gun-boats Halleck Henry honor hope hundred iron-clad Island Joseph Smith land letter Lexington Lieutenant Foote Lieutenant-Commanding Louis Madrid Memphis miles Mississippi morning mortar-boats mortars Mound City Naval Forces Navy Yard night obedient servant officers Perry Phelps Pillow Pittsburg Pope port Portsmouth rams ready rebel received respectfully sailed sailors Secretary sent shells ship shore shot slaver soon squadron steamer Stembel stream Tennessee River thing tion troops vessels Washington Western flotilla Western Waters wounded