The Life of David Glasgow Farragut is a biographical book written by David Glasgow Farragut himself. He was the first admiral of the United States Navy and this book embodies his journal and letters. The book was originally published in 1879 and provides a detailed account of the life of the famous naval officer.The book begins with Farragut's early life and his family background. It then goes on to describe his entry into the Navy at a young age...