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Batteries - Yaw and Beeman; Pool and Mahan...
...July 1893; Overland Monthly, xiii (April 1889), xxiv (Oct. 1894) (Lieut. E. Gualtrough); Statesman's Year Book 1894, pp. 1080-1084; Report of Naval Committee of House, Cong. Rec. vol. 27, p. 2484; Naval Register for 1894; Report of Sec. Herbert in Abridged Documents (H. C. 2000) 424-429; Mahan's Sea Power...
...desirable for the maintenance of national respect: Mahan's Sea Power; Pres. Cleveland's message, Dec. 1885. - (a) To protect Americans abroad. - (1) Madagascar. - (2) Blue fields. - (3) Colombia. - (b) To add weight to demands. - (c) To prevent insults. - (1) Case of Allianca...
...good not only of all the industrial and liberal arts but also of the fine arts. "Admiral Saumarez" is a biographical sketch of one of the ablest of English admirals, a contemporary of Nelson and Lord St. Vincent. The fact that the article is written by A. T. Mahan is a guarantee of its interest. Other good articles are "The English Question" by J. J. Greenough; "'Tis Sixty Years Since in Chicago" by J. D. Caton, and "Hawthorn and North Adams" by Bliss Perry...
...biographical papers there are Captain A. T. Mahan's sketch of "Admiral the Earl of St. Vincent," and John Foster Kirk's "An English Family in the Seventeenth Century," - the family in question being the Verneys, and the papers being based on the memoirs of the Verney family during the English civil war. An interesting unsigned paper, also based on a volume of memoirs, is entitled "A Great Lady of the French Restoration," - Madame de Gontaut...