Not Merely for Defense: Creating the New American Navy, 1865-1914
Between 1865 and 1882 the United States Navy experienced both a quantitative and qualitative decline. The navy faced dramatically reduced appropriations following the Civil War as it returned to its traditional peacetime missions and fleet dispositions. Those missions included the promotion and prot...
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Texas Christian University
2011
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| Online Access: | http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-05032011-135702/ |