Naval Battles In The Century (1903)

By Francis J. Higginson

Book Overview

Naval Battles In The Century is a historical non-fiction book written by Francis John Higginson and published in 1903. The book covers the naval warfare that took place during the 19th century, including battles fought by the British Royal Navy, the French Navy, the United States Navy, and other naval forces. The book provides a detailed account of the strategies, tactics, and key events that shaped the naval battles of the century. It also delves into the technological advancements that revolutionized naval warfare during this period, including the introduction of steam-powered ships and the use of ironclads. Naval Battles In The Century is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both naval enthusiasts and general readers. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources, such as official naval records and eyewitness accounts, to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of the battles. Overall, Naval Battles In The Century is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in naval history or military history in general. It offers a unique perspective on the naval battles of the 19th century and sheds light on the critical role that naval power played in shaping the course of history during this time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167022092
• ISBN13: 9781167022098
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"