Destruction of the United States Vessels and Other Property at Norfolk, Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, Transmitting, in Compliance with a Resolution of the House of Representatives of July 16, 1861, the Correspondence Relative to the Destruction of the United States Vessels and Other Property at the Navy Yard at Norfolk, Virginia. July 23, 1861. -- Laid Upon the Table, and Ordered to be Printed
Destruction of the United States Vessels and Other Property at Norfolk, Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, Transmitting, in Compliance with a Resolution of the House of Representatives of July 16, 1861, the Correspondence Relative to the Destruction of the United States Vessels and Other Property at the Navy Yard at Norfolk, Virginia. July 23, 1861. -- Laid Upon the Table, and Ordered to be Printed

Author: United States. Congress. House

Publisher:

Published: 1861

Total Pages: 18

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America's Naval Heritage
America's Naval Heritage

Author: Thomas Truxtun Moebs

Publisher: Department of the Navy

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13:

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From the Preface--Established in 1800 with a small collection of books that served the Secretary of the Navy, the [Navy Department Library] holds the most comprehensive collection of U.S. navy literature. For the past two hundred years, it has collected the books, documents, journals, and manuscripts the record the Navy's achievement in combat, international diplomacy, exploration, technological development, medicine, education, and social reform. This literature described in the catalog chronicles the more significant events, customs and traditions, organizations, and personalities in navel history, providing insight into the origins and development of Navy doctrine.

America's naval heritage: A Catalog of Early Imprints From the Navy Department Library
America's naval heritage: A Catalog of Early Imprints From the Navy Department Library

Author: Thomas Truxtun Moebs

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780160873126

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From the Preface--Established in 1800 with a small collection of books that served the Secretary of the Navy, the [Navy Department Library] holds the most comprehensive collection of U.S. navy literature. For the past two hundred years, it has collected the books, documents, journals, and manuscripts the record the Navy's achievement in combat, international diplomacy, exploration, technological development, medicine, education, and social reform. This literature described in the catalog chronicles the more significant events, customs and traditions, organizations, and personalities in navel history, providing insight into the origins and development of Navy doctrine.

Benjamin Franklin Isherwood, Naval Engineer
Benjamin Franklin Isherwood, Naval Engineer

Author: Edward William Sloan

Publisher: Naval Institute Press

Published: 2012-12-09

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1612512917

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A classic account of the 40-year Naval career of Benjamin Franklin Isherwood, whose contributions to Naval engineering helped usher in the development of the modern American Navy. Focusing on the years during and immediately after the Civil War, this study chronicles the extensive contributions made by Isherwood in expanding the size and scope of the U.S. Navy.