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18 Books on American Naval Warfare

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Francis J. Higginson (1843-1931) American Rear Admiral: [NAVAL] Francis John Higginson (1843-1931) American Rear Admiral. His naval career spanned the Civil War and a new century. He took part in the blockade of Charleston and the bombardment of Fort Sumte

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Includes Civil War, American Revolutionary War, and the Spanish-American War. RM Articles in this lot have been deaccessed from the Independence Seaport Museum. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

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18 Books on American Naval Warfare

Name: 18 Books on American Naval Warfare
SKU: 121264378
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