Petty Despots and Executive Officials: Civil Military Relations in the Early American Navy
As a new nation, the United States lacked the long naval traditions of the other powers of the time, particularly Great Britain. When Congress created a naval force in 1794, the country had to rely on its first officers to form the traditions of the service and lay the foundations of the American Na...
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