A Sailor's History of the U.S. Navy
Download or Read eBook A Sailor's History of the U.S. Navy PDF written by Thomas J. Cutler and published by Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Thomas J. Cutler |
| Publisher | : Naval Institute Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1591141540 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781591141549 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Sailor's History of the U.S. Navy by : Thomas J. Cutler
Book excerpt: Adopted by the U.S. Navy for issue to all new Sailors, A Sailor's History of the U.S. Navy brings to life the events that have shaped and inspired the Navy of today while highlighting the roles of all Sailors?from seaman to admiral. Rather than focus entirely upon such naval icons as Stephen Decatur and Chester Nimitz, as most histories do, author Thomas J. Cutler, a retired lieutenant commander and former second class petty officer, brings to the forefront the contributions of enlisted people. You'll read about Quartermaster Peter Williams, who steered the ironclad Monitor into hi ...
