The Memoirs of Charles H. Cramp
CHARLES H. CRAMP
THE MEMOIRS
CHARLES H. CRAMP
AUGUSTUS C. BUELL
Author of “Life of Paul Jones,” “History of Andrew Jackson,”
“Life of Sir William Johnson,” Etc.
PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1906
Copyright, 1906
By J. B. Lippincott Company
Printed by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia
Augustus C. Buell
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PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
“NEW IRONSIDES”
THE “MONITOR.”
LIGHT-DRAUGHT MONITORS.
ORIGIN OF FAST CRUISERS.
EVOLUTION OF MODERN MARINE ENGINE.
CHAPTER III
VISIT TO BRITISH SHIPYARDS.
CHAPTER IV
THE BEGINNING OF THE NEW NAVY.
CHAPTER V
VISIT TO THE ARMSTRONG WORKS.
“THE COMING SEA POWER.”
CONCLUSION
