Capt Mahan Autobiography Highlighted in Book Review
A lengthy review of Alfred T. Mahan's From Sail to Steam praises the Captain’s memoir Introducing Myself and his life story. It notes his family influence at West Point, naval career shifts from sails to steam, and his reform efforts. The piece also commends his humor and insights into Civil War-era navy conditions.
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