Commodore John Rodgers - Charles Oscar Paullin - Bog

Commodore John Rodgers: Captain, Commodore, And Senior Officer Of The American Navy, 1773-1838 (1910) is a historical biography written by Charles Oscar Paullin. The book chronicles the life and career of John Rodgers, a prominent figure in the American Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book begins with Rodgers' early life, including his upbringing in Maryland and his decision to join the Navy at the age of 14. From there, Paullin explores Rodgers' career in detail, including his time as a captain during the Quasi-War with France, his role in the Barbary Wars, and his service during the War of 1812. Throughout the book, Paullin provides insight into Rodgers' leadership style and his contributions to the development of the American Navy. He also delves into Rodgers' personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with health issues. Commodore John Rodgers: Captain, Commodore, And Senior Officer Of The American Navy, 1773-1838 (1910) is a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most influential figures in American naval history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Navy, as well as those interested in the life and career of John Rodgers.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.