This book presents facts regarding the controversial origin story of the ironclad ship, the Virginia, or Merrimack. The author includes personal letters and official reports to present a thorough accounting of both sides of the debate. The Virginia or Merrimac: Her Real Projector provides insight into the roles of Lieutenant John M. Brooke, naval constructor John L. Porter, and Secretary of the Confederate States Navy, Mallory. The author analyzes how these men contributed to the design, construction, and legacy of this pivotal ship. This book will captivate those interested in naval history, the Civil War, and the intricacies of historical debate.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents facts regarding the controversial origin story of the ironclad ship, the Virginia, or Merrimack. The author includes personal letters and official reports to present a thorough accounting of both sides of the debate. The Virginia or Merrimac: Her Real Projector provides insight into the roles of Lieutenant John M. Brooke, naval constructor John L. Porter, and Secretary of the Confederate States Navy, Mallory. The author analyzes how these men contributed to the design, construction, and legacy of this pivotal ship. This book will captivate those interested in naval history, the Civil War, and the intricacies of historical debate. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332209521_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332209521
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332209521
Quantity: 15 available