Life of Hiram Paulding, Rear-admiral, U. S. N

By Rebecca Paulding Meade

Book Overview

The book ""Life of Hiram Paulding, Rear-Admiral, U.S.N."" is a biography written by Rebecca Paulding Meade. The book tells the story of Hiram Paulding, a Rear-Admiral in the United States Navy. It covers his life from his early years growing up in a military family, to his time at the United States Naval Academy, and his rise through the ranks of the Navy.The book details Paulding's many accomplishments during his career, including his service in the Mexican-American War, his role in the capture of the slave ship La Amistad, and his leadership during the Civil War. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family.Throughout the book, Meade provides a detailed look at the life and career of Hiram Paulding, highlighting his many achievements and contributions to the United States Navy. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or the life of one of America's greatest naval leaders.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: 1432546929
• ISBN13: 9781432546922
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"