The Life Of John Ancrum Winslow, Rear-Admiral, United States Navy: Who Commanded The U.S. Steamer Kearsarge In Her Action With The Confederate Cruiser

by John M. Ellicott, John Morris Ellicott, Ellicott John M (John Morris)

Book Overview

The Life of John Ancrum Winslow is a biography written by John Morris Ellicott in 1905. The book details the life of John Ancrum Winslow, a Rear-Admiral in the United States Navy who is best known for commanding the U.S. Steamer Kearsarge in her famous battle with the Confederate Cruiser Alabama during the American Civil War. The book covers Winslow's early life and education, his entry into the Navy, and his rise through the ranks. It also delves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164181777
• ISBN13: 9781164181774
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"