Stein, R. Conrad.

David Farragut : first admiral of the U.S. Navy / by R. Conrad Stein. - Chanhassen, MN : Child's World, c2005. - 40 p. ill. (some col.), col. maps - A proud heritage: the Hispanic library . - Proud heritage (Child's World (Firm)) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Damn the torpedoes..." -- Heritage of Spain and the sea -- The Civil War at sea -- David Farragut's place in history.

Explores the life and career of the American naval officer for whom Congress created the rank of full admiral.

1592963838 (Library Bound : alk. paper) : $28.50

2004018045


Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870.


Admirals.


United States--History, Naval--To 1900--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Naval operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865

E467.1.F23 / S76 2005

973.7/58/092 B

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