Life And Letters Of Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, United States Navy, Founder Of The Naval War College

Rear Admiral Albert Gleaves

ISBN 10: 1432515888 / ISBN 13: 9781432515881

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Life And Letters Of Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, United States Navy, Founder Of The Naval War College
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1432515888
• ISBN 13: 9781432515881
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The book ""Life and Letters of Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, U. S. Navy, Founder of the Naval War College"" by Albert Gleaves is a comprehensive biography of Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, who was a prominent figure in the history of the United States Navy. Luce was the founder of the Naval War College, which was established in 1884, and he played a significant role in the development of the U.S. Navy during the late 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Luce's life and career. The first chapter provides an overview of Luce's early life and education, while subsequent chapters delve into his naval career, including his service in the Civil War and his various assignments throughout the world.The book also includes a selection of Luce's letters, which provide insight into his personal and professional life. These letters cover a wide range of topics, including Luce's thoughts on naval strategy, his interactions with other naval officers, and his views on politics and current events.Overall, ""Life and Letters of Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, U. S. Navy, Founder of the Naval War College"" is an informative and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and accomplishments of one of the most important figures in the history of the U.S. Navy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.