Old Naval Days: Sketches From The Life Of Rear Admiral William Radford, U.S.N.

By Sophie Radford De Meissner

Book Overview

""Old Naval Days: Sketches From The Life Of Rear Admiral William Radford, U.S.N."" is a biographical book written by Sophie Radford De Meissner. It provides a detailed account of the life and career of Rear Admiral William Radford, who served in the United States Navy during the 19th century. The book is a collection of sketches that provide an insight into the naval world of the time, as well as the personal experiences of Radford. The author draws on family papers, letters, and other primary sources to paint a vivid picture of the man and his times. The book covers Radford's early life, his naval career, his involvement in the Civil War, and his later years. It also includes a detailed account of his role in the Battle of Mobile Bay, one of the most significant naval battles of the Civil War. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history, the Civil War, or the life of William Radford.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: 1432685139
• ISBN13: 9781432685133
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"