Publisher's Synopsis
This collection of letters and journal entries from Francis Gregory Dallas provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the US Navy during the mid-19th century. From battles at sea to descriptions of foreign lands, the book offers a firsthand account of life in this branch of the military. Any history buff with an interest in the US Navy won't want to miss this compelling read.
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