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Knickerbocker commodore : the life and times of John Drake Sloat, 1781-1867
- Title
- Knickerbocker commodore : the life and times of John Drake Sloat, 1781-1867 / Bruce A. Castleman.
- Author
- Castleman, Bruce A.
- Publication
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 325 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Excelsior editions
- Uniform Title
- Excelsior editions.
- Subjects
- United States
- Ship captains
- United States > Navy
- Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846
- Monterrey, Battle of (Mexico : 1846)
- Ship captains > United States > Biography
- Sloat, John D (John Drake)
- Biography
- Mexican War (1846-1848)
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Biography
- United States > Navy > Officers > Biography
- Armed Forces > Officers
- Mexico > Monterrey
- 1846-1848
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Indecision at Monterey -- Upstate knickerbocker -- Mr. Midshipman Sloat -- Schooner skipper -- Sailing master -- Blockaded lieutenant -- The first luff -- Pirates in the Caribbean -- New York interlude -- South American cruise -- Beached in New York -- Portsmouth commandant -- Mexican California -- Squadron command -- Norfolk and retirement.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-10879
- ISBN
- 9781438461519
- 1438461518
- 9781438461533 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015036645
- OCLC
- YBP 2015036645
- Author
- Castleman, Bruce A., author.
- Title
- Knickerbocker commodore : the life and times of John Drake Sloat, 1781-1867 / Bruce A. Castleman.
- Publisher
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Excelsior editionsExcelsior editions.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1846-1848
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-10879