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The Man Without a Country in Navy Tales
A veteran recalls Philip Nolan, the enigmatic officer known as the man without a country. He describes Nolan’s disciplined life, artistry with note books and scrapbooks, and his deep influence on a young midshipman during slave trade patrols. Nolan’s far reaching loyalty to country and flag, and his final quest for justice, linger as a ghostly memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Nolan
Fort Adams
Aspetches
Washington
Nolan
Rome
Porter
Nukuhtwa Islands
Esser Porter
Essex
Pacific Ocean
Madison
Lfe
T Atm the
Iron Mask
T.m
Linnaeus
John Foy
Philip Nolan
House of Virginia
Middle Passage
South Atlantic
Mars
Hogshead
Vaughan
Cape Palmas
New Orleans
Rio Janeiro
Moon
White Desert
Toy
St. Thomas Harbor
Heaven