Gentlemanly and Honorable Profession: The Creation of the U.S. Naval Officer Corps, 1794-1815

by Christopher McKee

Book Overview

Compiled from official records and unpublished material, the author builds a unique and fascinating social history of the U.S. Navy's officer corps between its establishment in 1794 and the end of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870212834
• ISBN13: 9780870212833
• Release Date: March 1991
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 7.5" x 10.3"