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Bibliography of early U.S. naval history

Index Bibliography of early U.S. naval history

Historical accounts for early U.S. naval history now occur across the spectrum of two and more centuries. [1]

127 relations: A.B.C. Whipple, Abraham Lincoln, Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, Alfred Thayer Mahan, American Civil War, American Revolution, Andrew Hull Foote, Andrew Lambert, Benjamin Woods Labaree, Benson John Lossing, Bibliography of 18th–19th century Royal Naval history, Bibliography of the American Civil War, Bibliography of the War of 1812, Blockade runners of the American Civil War, Brian Lavery, Carl Sandburg, Charles Jacobs Peterson, Charles Jared Ingersoll, Charles Morris (naval officer), Charles O. Paullin, Charles Stewart (1778–1869), Clement A. Evans, Continental Navy, Craig Symonds, CSS Virginia, Cyrus Townsend Brady, Daniel Ammen, David Curtis Skaggs Jr., David Dixon Porter, David Farragut, David Herbert Donald, David McCullough, Don Carlos Seitz, E. Merton Coulter, Edgar Stanton Maclay, Edward Everett Hale, Edward Preble, Edwin Ward Moore, Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer, Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, Frederick Chamier, French Ensor Chadwick, George Dewey, George F. Emmons, George Henry Preble, George Washington, Gideon Welles, Glossary of nautical terms, Henry Adams, Howard I. Chapelle, ..., Isaac Hull, James Barnes (author), James C. Bradford, James D. Richardson, James Dunwoody Bulloch, James Fenimore Cooper, James Ford Rhodes, James Kendall Hosmer, James Madison, James Phinney Baxter, James R. Soley, James Schouler, James Warren (politician), John Adams, John B. Hattendorf, John Bach McMaster, John Barry (naval officer), John Davis Long, John Edward Jennings, John Hancock, John Mercer Brooke, John Milton Niles, John Newland Maffitt (privateer), John Paul Jones, John Randolph Spears, John Rodgers (1772–1838), John Sanford Barnes, John Thomas Scharf, Joseph Florimond Loubat, Joshua Barney, Josiah Gorgas, Kenneth J. Hagan, Leonard Wibberley, List of sea captains, List of ships captured in the 18th century, List of ships captured in the 19th century, List of single-ship actions, List of United States state navies in the American Revolutionary War, Matthew C. Perry, Mexican–American War, Molly Elliot Seawell, Oliver Hazard Perry, Philip K. Lundeberg, Raphael Semmes, Richard Dale, Robert Erwin Johnson, Robert F. Stockton, Ronald H. Spector, Russell A. Alger, Samuel Eliot Morison, Silas Talbot, Spanish–American War, Spencer C. Tucker, Stephen Decatur, Texas Navy, The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas C. Gillmer, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Macdonough, Thomas Truxtun, Tyrone G. Martin, Union blockade, United States Navy, USS Monitor, War of 1812, William Bainbridge, William Bell Clark, William Conant Church, William Ellery, William James (naval historian), William James (Royal Navy officer, born 1881), William Jewett Tenney, William M. Fowler, William Vernon, Willis J. Abbot, 1776 (book). Expand index (77 more) »

A.B.C. Whipple

Addison Beecher Colvin ("Cal") Whipple (July 15, 1918 – March 17, 2013) was an American journalist, editor, historian and author.

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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Alexander Slidell Mackenzie

Alexander Slidell Mackenzie (April 6, 1803 – September 13, 1848), born Alexander Slidell, was a US naval officer, most famous for his 1842 decision to execute three suspected mutineers aboard a ship under his command, the USS Somers.

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Alfred Thayer Mahan

Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840 – December 1, 1914) was a United States naval officer and historian, whom John Keegan called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century." His book The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783 (1890) won immediate recognition, especially in Europe, and with its successor, The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793–1812 (1892), made him world-famous and perhaps the most influential American author of the nineteenth century.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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American Revolution

The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783.

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Andrew Hull Foote

Andrew Hull Foote (September 12, 1806 – June 26, 1863) was an American naval officer who was noted for his service in the American Civil War and also for his contributions to several naval reforms in the years prior to the war.

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Andrew Lambert

Andrew Lambert (born 31 December 1956) is a British naval historian, who since 2001 has been the Laughton Professor of Naval History in the Department of War Studies, King's College London.

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Benjamin Woods Labaree

Benjamin Woods Labaree (born July 21, 1927) is a leading historian of American colonial history and American maritime history.

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Benson John Lossing

Benson John Lossing (February 12, 1813June 3, 1891) was a prolific and popular American historian, known best for his illustrated books on the American Revolution and American Civil War and features in Harper's Magazine.

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Bibliography of 18th–19th century Royal Naval history

This Bibliography covers sources for Royal Navy history through the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Bibliography of the American Civil War

The American Civil War bibliography comprises books that deal in large part with the American Civil War.

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Bibliography of the War of 1812

The War of 1812 bibliography is a selective, annotated bibliography using APA style citations of the many books related to the War of 1812.

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Blockade runners of the American Civil War

The blockade runners of the American Civil War were seagoing steam ships that were used to make their way through the Union blockade that extended some along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coastlines and the lower Mississippi River.

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Brian Lavery

Brian Lavery MA, (born 18 July 1945) is a British naval historian, author, and Curator Emeritus at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.

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Carl Sandburg

Carl August Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) was a Swedish-American poet, writer, and editor.

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Charles Jacobs Peterson

Charles Jacobs Peterson (July 20, 1818 - March 4, 1887) was an American author and publisher.

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Charles Jared Ingersoll

Charles Jared Ingersoll (October 3, 1782 – May 14, 1862) was an American lawyer and Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

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Charles Morris (naval officer)

Charles Morris (July 26, 1784 – January 27, 1856) was a United States naval officer and administrator whose service extended through the first half of the 19th century.

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Charles O. Paullin

Charles Oscar Paullin (20 July 1869 – 1 September 1944) was an important naval historian, who made a significant early contribution to the administrative history of the United States Navy.

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Charles Stewart (1778–1869)

Charles Stewart (28 July 1778 – 6 November 1869) was an officer in the United States Navy who commanded a number of US Navy ships, including.

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Clement A. Evans

Clement A. Evans (born Clement Anselm Evans; February 25, 1833 – July 2, 1911) was a Confederate army infantry general in the American Civil War.

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Continental Navy

The Continental Navy was the navy of the United States during the American Revolutionary War, and was formed in 1775.

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Craig Symonds

Craig Lee Symonds (born 31 December 1946, in Long Beach, California) is the Distinguished Visiting Ernest J. King Professor of Maritime History for the academic years 2017-2019 at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island.

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CSS Virginia

CSS Virginia was the first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy during the first year of the American Civil War; she was constructed as a casemate ironclad using the raised and cut down original lower hull and engines of the scuttled steam frigate.

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Cyrus Townsend Brady

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 – January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer.

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Daniel Ammen

Daniel Ammen (May 15, 1820 – July 11, 1898) was a U.S. naval officer during the American Civil War and the postbellum period, as well as a prolific author.

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David Curtis Skaggs Jr.

David Curtis Skaggs Jr. (born 23 March 1937 in Topeka, Kansas), is an American historian of the Colonial and Early Republic periods, who spent nearly his entire academic career at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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David Dixon Porter

David Dixon Porter (June 8, 1813 – February 13, 1891) was a United States Navy admiral and a member of one of the most distinguished families in the history of the U.S. Navy.

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David Farragut

David Glasgow Farragut (also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

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David Herbert Donald

David Herbert Donald (October 1, 1920 – May 17, 2009) was an American historian, best known for his 1995 biography of Abraham Lincoln.

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David McCullough

David Gaub McCullough (born July 7, 1933) is an American author, narrator, historian, and lecturer.

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Don Carlos Seitz

Don Carlos Seitz was an American newspaper manager, born at Portage, Ohio in 1862.

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E. Merton Coulter

Ellis Merton Coulter (1890–1981) was an American historian of the South, author, and a founding member of the Southern Historical Association.

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Edgar Stanton Maclay

Edgar Stanton Maclay (18 April 1863 Foochow, China – 2 November 1919 Washington, D.C.) was an American journalist and historian.

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Edward Everett Hale

Edward Everett Hale (April 3, 1822 – June 10, 1909) was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister.

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Edward Preble

Edward Preble (15 August 1761 – 25 August 1807) was a United States naval officer who served with great distinction during the 1st Barbary War, leading American attacks on the city of Tripoli and forming the officer corps that would later lead the U.S. Navy in the War of 1812.

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Edwin Ward Moore

Edwin Ward Moore (July 15, 1810 – October 5, 1865), was an American naval officer who also served as Commander-in-chief of the Navy of the Republic of Texas.

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Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer

Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer (born Cambria Station, Chester County, Pennsylvania, October 5, 1868; died December 8, 1936, Philadelphia, age 68) was an American biographer and historical writer.

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Ernest Alexander Cruikshank

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Frederick Chamier

Frederick Chamier (1796 – 29 October 1870) was an English novelist, autobiographer and naval captain born in London.

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French Ensor Chadwick

Rear Admiral French Ensor Chadwick USN (February 28, 1844 – January 27, 1919) was a United States Navy officer who became prominent in the naval reform movement of the post-Civil War era.

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George Dewey

George Dewey (December 26, 1837January 16, 1917) was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained the rank.

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George F. Emmons

George Foster Emmons (August 23, 1811 – July 23, 1884) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy, who served in the early to mid 19th century.

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George Henry Preble

George Henry Preble (February 25, 1816 – March 1, 1885) was an American naval officer and writer, notable for his history of the flag of the United States and for taking the first photograph of the Fort McHenry flag that inspired The Star-Spangled Banner.

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George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732 –, 1799), known as the "Father of His Country," was an American soldier and statesman who served from 1789 to 1797 as the first President of the United States.

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Gideon Welles

Gideon Welles (July 1, 1802 – February 11, 1878), nicknamed "Neptune", was the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869, a cabinet post he was awarded after supporting Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 election.

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Glossary of nautical terms

This is a partial glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries.

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Henry Adams

Henry Brooks Adams (February 16, 1838 – March 27, 1918) was an American historian and member of the Adams political family, being descended from two U.S. Presidents.

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Howard I. Chapelle

Howard Irving Chapelle (February 1, 1901 – June 30, 1975) was an American naval architect, and curator of maritime history at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. In addition, he authored many books and articles on maritime history and marine architecture.

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Isaac Hull

Isaac Hull (March 9, 1773 – February 13, 1843) was a Commodore in the United States Navy.

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James Barnes (author)

James Barnes (1866–1936) was an American author.

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James C. Bradford

James Chapin Bradford (born 1945 in Michigan) is a professor of history at Texas A&M University and a specialist in American maritime, naval, and military history in the early national period of American History.

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James D. Richardson

James Daniel Richardson (March 10, 1843 – July 24, 1914) was an American politician and a Democrat from Tennessee for Tennessee's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 through 1905.

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James Dunwoody Bulloch

James Dunwoody Bulloch (June 25, 1823 – January 7, 1901) was the Confederacy's chief foreign agent in Great Britain during the American Civil War.

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James Fenimore Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century.

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James Ford Rhodes

James Ford Rhodes (May 1, 1848 – January 22, 1927), was an American industrialist and historian born in Cleveland, Ohio.

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James Kendall Hosmer

James Kendall Hosmer (born in Northfield, Massachusetts, 29 January 1834; died 11 May 1927) was a United States educator, historian and writer.

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James Madison

James Madison Jr. (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fourth President of the United States from 1809 to 1817.

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James Phinney Baxter

James Phinney Baxter (March 23, 1831 in Gorham, Maine – May 8, 1921 in Portland, Maine) was an American businessman, historian, civic leader, and benefactor of Portland, Maine.

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James R. Soley

James Russell Soley (1 October 1850 – 11 September 1911) was a lawyer and Naval historian and in the Assistant Secretary of the Navy in the U.S. Navy.

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James Schouler

James Schouler (March 20, 1839 - 1920) was an American lawyer and historian best known for his historical work History of the United States under the Constitution, 1789-1865.

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James Warren (politician)

James Warren (September 28, 1726 – November 28, 1808) was the President of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress and a Paymaster General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, among other positions.

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John Adams

John Adams (October 30 [O.S. October 19] 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the first Vice President (1789–1797) and second President of the United States (1797–1801).

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John B. Hattendorf

John Brewster Hattendorf, D.Phil., D.Litt., L.H.D., FRHistS, FSNR, (born December 22, 1941) is an American naval historian.

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John Bach McMaster

John Bach McMaster (June 29, 1852 – May 24, 1932) was an American historian.

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John Barry (naval officer)

John Barry (March 25, 1745 – September 13, 1803) was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War and later in the United States Navy.

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John Davis Long

John Davis Long (October 27, 1838 – August 28, 1915) was an American lawyer, politician, and writer from Massachusetts.

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John Edward Jennings

John Edward Jennings (1906–1973) was an American historical novelist, author of many best-selling novels of American history and seagoing adventure.

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John Hancock

John Hancock (October 8, 1793) was an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution.

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John Mercer Brooke

John Mercer Brooke (December 18, 1826 – December 14, 1906) was an American sailor, engineer, scientist, and educator.

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John Milton Niles

John Milton Niles (August 20, 1787 – May 31, 1856) was a lawyer, editor, author and politician from Connecticut, serving in the United States Senate and as United States Postmaster General 1840 to 1841.

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John Newland Maffitt (privateer)

John Newland Maffitt (February 22, 1819 – May 15, 1886) was an officer in the Confederate States Navy who was nicknamed the "Prince of Privateers" due to his remarkable success as a blockade runner and commerce raider in the U.S. Civil War.

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John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones (born John Paul; July 6, 1747 July 18, 1792) was the United States' first well-known naval commander in the American Revolutionary War.

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John Randolph Spears

John Randolph Spears (1850–1936) was an American author and journalist, born at Van Wert, Ohio.

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John Rodgers (1772–1838)

John Rodgers (July 11, 1772 – August 1, 1838) was a senior naval officer in the United States Navy who served under six Presidents for nearly four decades during its formative years in the 1790s through the late 1830s, committing the bulk of his adult life to his country.

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John Sanford Barnes

John Sanford Barnes (May 12, 1836 – November 22, 1911) was a United States Navy officer and businessman and naval historian.

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John Thomas Scharf

John Thomas Scharf (May 1, 1843 – February 28, 1898) was a United States historian, author, journalist, antiquarian, politician, lawyer and Confederate States of America soldier and sailor.

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Joseph Florimond Loubat

Joseph Florimond Loubat (January 21, 1831 – March 1, 1927) was a French and American bibliophile, antiquarian, sportsman, and philanthropist.

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Joshua Barney

Joshua Barney (6 July 1759 – 1 December 1818) was an American Navy officer who served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War.

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Josiah Gorgas

Josiah Gorgas (July 1, 1818 – May 15, 1883) was one of the few Northern-born Confederate generals and was later president of the University of Alabama.

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Kenneth J. Hagan

Kenneth James Hagan is an American naval historian and retired faculty member of the United States Naval Academy and of the Naval War College's distance education faculty located at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.

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Leonard Wibberley

Leonard Patrick O'Connor Wibberley (9 April 1915 – 22 November 1983), who also published under the name Patrick O'Connor, among others, was a prolific and versatile Irish author who spent most of his life in the United States.

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List of sea captains

This is a list of sea captains.

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List of ships captured in the 18th century

During times of war where naval engagements were frequent, many battles were fought that often resulted in the capture of the enemy's ships.

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List of ships captured in the 19th century

Throughout naval history during times of war battles, blockades, and other patrol missions would often result in the capture of enemy ships or those of a neutral country.

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List of single-ship actions

A single-ship action is a naval engagement fought between two warships of opposing sides, excluding submarine engagements; called so because there is a single ship on each side.

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List of United States state navies in the American Revolutionary War

This is a list of the United States state navies in the American Revolutionary War.

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Matthew C. Perry

Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was a Commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War (1846–48).

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Mexican–American War

The Mexican–American War, also known as the Mexican War in the United States and in Mexico as the American intervention in Mexico, was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States (Mexico) from 1846 to 1848.

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Molly Elliot Seawell

Molly Elliot Seawell (October 23, 1860 – November 15, 1916) was an early American historian and writer.

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Oliver Hazard Perry

Oliver Hazard Perry (August 23, 1785 – August 23, 1819) was an American naval commander, born in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

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Philip K. Lundeberg

Philip K. Lundeberg (born June 14, 1923) is an American naval historian and curator emeritus of the Smithsonian Institutions National Museum of American History.

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Raphael Semmes

Raphael Semmes (September 27, 1809 – August 30, 1877) was an officer in the Confederate navy during the American Civil War.

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Richard Dale

Richard Dale (November 6, 1756 – February 26, 1826) was an American naval officer who fought in the Continental Navy under John Barry and was first lieutenant for John Paul Jones during the naval battle off of Flamborough Head, England against in the celebrated engagement of September 23, 1779.

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Robert Erwin Johnson

Robert Erwin Johnson (3 February 1923 – 28 January 2008) was a University of Alabama professor of history and considered "one of the finest scholars of the nineteenth century U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard".

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Robert F. Stockton

Robert Field Stockton (August 20, 1795 – October 7, 1866) was a United States Navy commodore, notable in the capture of California during the Mexican–American War.

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Ronald H. Spector

Ronald H. Spector is a military historian, who contributes to scholarly journals and also teaches history.

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Russell A. Alger

Russell Alexander Alger (February 27, 1836January 24, 1907) was the 20th Governor and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan and also U.S. Secretary of War during the Presidential administration of William McKinley.

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Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel Eliot Morison (July 9, 1887 – May 15, 1976) was an American historian noted for his works of maritime history and American history that were both authoritative and popular.

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Silas Talbot

Silas Talbot (January 11, 1751 – June 30, 1813) was an officer in the Continental Army and in the Continental Navy during the American Revolution.

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Spanish–American War

The Spanish–American War (Guerra hispano-americana or Guerra hispano-estadounidense; Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano) was fought between the United States and Spain in 1898.

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Spencer C. Tucker

Spencer C. Tucker is a Fulbright scholar, retired university professor and an award-winning author of works on military history.

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Stephen Decatur

Stephen Decatur Jr. (January 5, 1779 – March 22, 1820) was a United States naval officer and commodore.

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Texas Navy

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The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Thomas C. Gillmer

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Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Macdonough

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Thomas Truxtun

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Tyrone G. Martin

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Union blockade

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United States Navy

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USS Monitor

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War of 1812

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William Bainbridge

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William Bell Clark

William Bell Clark (September 26, 1889 – October 31, 1968) was an advertising executive and self-taught naval historian, specializing in the period of the American Revolution, 1775-1783.

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William Conant Church

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William Ellery

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William James (naval historian)

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William James (Royal Navy officer, born 1881)

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William Jewett Tenney

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William M. Fowler

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William Vernon

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Willis J. Abbot

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1776 (book)

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Bibliography of 18th-19th century naval history, Bibliography of early American naval history.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography_of_early_U.S._naval_history

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