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| #3948727 in Books | McFarland | 2013-01-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.70 x5.90l,.75 | File type: PDF | 228 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| An enjoyable read!|By bassinyourface|The book begins with some historical setup of Cushing's career and youth, and since I was not at all familiar with him, the book set me off rather quickly on an internet search for more information on Cushing's raid on the Albemarle and his Civil War service. Ultimately, I found him to be a rather interesting (and extremely lucky) character,||"Full of anecdotes, some amusing and some insightful, this book is likely to prove interesting and informative for anyone interested in American life or naval service in the years immediately following the Civil War"--The NYMAS ; "very engaging...richl
Fresh from success in sinking the Albermarle in the Civil War, the young Captain Cushing was assigned to command the gunboat USS Maumee in Hong Kong to aid the restoration of America's naval power in Asia. By linking such aims to British policy, and by courting Chinese and Japanese officials, he succeeded in re-establishing American naval and commercial power in the Far East. In his letters to his fiancee, he brilliantly recorded his travels and observations of people an...
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