Quest for glory: The naval career of John A Dahlgren, 1826-1870
This dissertation is, first and foremost, an account of John Dahlgren's long and often controversial naval career. Beginning with his appointment to the navy in 1826, it details his climb from obscurity to the relative fame and recognition that he enjoyed by the end of his life: first as the no...
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W&M ScholarWorks
1994
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539623848 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3758&context=etd |