• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Correspondence of Esek Hopkins: Commander in Chief of the United States Navy

The Correspondence of Esek Hopkins: Commander in Chief of the United States Navy

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesNaval History

ISBN10: 1258046822
ISBN13: 9781258046828
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 18 2011
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Correspondence of Esek Hopkins: Commander in Chief of the United States Navy is a comprehensive collection of letters and documents written by Esek Hopkins during his tenure as the first Commander in Chief of the United States Navy. The book is edited by Gardner W. Allen and was originally published in 1933.The collection includes letters written by Hopkins to various naval officers, government officials, and private citizens, as well as documents such as orders, reports, and memoranda. The correspondence covers a wide range of topics, including naval strategy, shipbuilding, personnel management, and diplomatic relations.The book provides a unique glimpse into the early days of the United States Navy and the challenges faced by its leadership during the American Revolution. It also sheds light on the personal and professional life of Esek Hopkins, a controversial figure who was later dismissed from his position as Commander in Chief.Overall, The Correspondence of Esek Hopkins is a valuable resource for historians, naval enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the early history of the United States Navy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies