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"Dismissed from the U.S. Naval Academy in early 1861, William Barker Cushing nonetheless managed to emerge from the Civil War as one of the Navy's greatest heroes." "Transforming himself from a renowned rabble-rouser into a living legend, Cushing embodied the special qualities th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schneller, Robert John, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cushing, William Barker.
Cushing, William Barker, > 1842-1874
Cushing, William Barker, > 1842-1874.
USA > Marine > Sea, Air, Land Teams
United States. > Navy.
United States. > Navy > Officers > Biography.
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Ship captains.
Military operations, Naval.
Commando troops.
Armed Forces > Officers.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Capitaines de navire > États-Unis > Biographies.
Ship captains > United States > Biography.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Operations de commandos.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Operations navales.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Commando operations.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Chronology; Chapter 1 Restless Child; Chapter 2 Mischievous Midshipman; Chapter 3 Rough Ride to Renown; Chapter 4 Darkest Moment, Brightest Moment; Chapter 5 Final Rays of Glory; Notes; Bibliographic Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; About the Author

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