Memoir of John A. Dahlgren, rear-admiral United States navy,
Important discoveries made by the late Admiral Dahlgren later in his career ended in an entire reorganization of naval ordnance. These improvements, accompanied by the introduction of steam and corresponding differences in the construction of our men-of-war, essentially modified the navy life of the...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston,
J.R. Osgood and Company,
1882.
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| Summary: | Important discoveries made by the late Admiral Dahlgren later in his career ended in an entire reorganization of naval ordnance. These improvements, accompanied by the introduction of steam and corresponding differences in the construction of our men-of-war, essentially modified the navy life of the present day. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 660 pages illustrations (plans) double plates, 2 portrait (including frontispiece) folded map 24 cm |