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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating biography of Rear Admiral John Woodward Philip, a distinguished naval officer who served during the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Through a collection of articles, letters, and journal entries from Philip and his contemporaries, the book provides a glimpse into the life and character of this exemplary leader. As a young man, Philip was known for his honesty, sense of humor, and determination, traits that would later define his naval career. The book delves into Philip's service aboard the famed U.S.S. Constitution and his daring exploits during the Civil War, including his harrowing experience on the damaged Pawnee. It also explores his later mission to the Far East, where he led an expedition to capture a band of outlaws, showcasing his strategic thinking and diplomatic skills. The book culminates with Philip's crucial role in the Battle of Santiago during the Spanish-American War, where his compassion and leadership left an enduring legacy in the annals of naval history. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331473817_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331473817
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331473817
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)