The History of Our Navy From its Origin to the Present Day 1775 to 1897 V4 is a comprehensive book written by John R. Spears. The book provides a detailed account of the United States Navy from its inception in 1775 to the end of the 19th century. It covers the major events, battles, and conflicts that shaped the Navy's history, including the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War.The book is divided into...