Publisher's Synopsis
Facts In Relation To The Official Career Of B. F. Isherwood is a historical document published by the Navy Department in 1866. The book provides a detailed account of the official career of Benjamin Franklin Isherwood, who served as the Chief Engineer of the US Navy during the American Civil War.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Isherwood's career. The first section provides a brief biography of Isherwood, including his education and early career. The subsequent sections focus on his work as Chief Engineer, including his efforts to improve the efficiency of the Navy's steam engines and his contributions to the development of new technologies.The book also includes a detailed account of Isherwood's involvement in the construction of several important naval vessels, including the USS Monitor, the USS Galena, and the USS Passaic. The final section of the book provides a summary of Isherwood's achievements and contributions to the US Navy.Overall, Facts In Relation To The Official Career Of B. F. Isherwood is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the US Navy during the Civil War era, as well as for those interested in the history of engineering and technology.Also an Address To His Excellency Andrew Johnson, President Of The United States And The Official Reports On The Inefficiency Of The U. S. S. Wampanoag, And Mr. Isherwood�������s Defense.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.