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DAVID FARRAGUT Midshipman by R.  Chavanne

DAVID FARRAGUT Midshipman

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Pub Date: Oct. 13th, 1941
Publisher: Coward, McCann

The years of a famous Civil war hero of our Navy- ""three pounds of uniform and of ight. First of the family, his Mino born father, his , his brother and sister, in Tennessee and New Orleans. Then his mother's , the sharp change in his life, his adoption by Com. Porter and the start of , at the age of ten. The capturing of British ships, around the Horn, the reading of a real hero.