History of the United States Navy-Yard, Portsmouth, N. H

Originally published in 1851, this book offers a detailed history of the U.S. Navy Yard in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, including its founding, development, and contributions to American naval power. Author George Henry Preble was a naval officer and historian who drew on official records, personal knowledge, and interviews with other naval officers to create a comprehensive and engaging chronicle of this important military installation.

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