A Gentlemanly and Honorable Profession: The Creation of the U.S. Naval Officer Corps, 1794-1815

by Christopher McKee

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Compiled from official records and unpublished material, the author builds a unique and fascinating social history of the U.S. Navy's officer corps between its establishment in 1794 and the end of the War of 1812.

  • ISBN13 9780870212833
  • Publish Date 8 March 1991
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Naval Institute Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 624
  • Language English