Famous American Marines an account of the Corps: the exploits of officers and men on land, by air and sea, from the decks of the Bonhomme Richard to the summit of Mount Suribachi
Introduction, including an account of the Marines as a fighting force.--Samuel Nicholas and the American Revolution: The beginning of the United States Marine Corps.--Daniel Carmick and the war with France.--Presley Neville O'Bannon and "The shores of Tripoli."--John Marshall Gamble a...
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction, including an account of the Marines as a fighting force.--Samuel Nicholas and the American Revolution: The beginning of the United States Marine Corps.--Daniel Carmick and the war with France.--Presley Neville O'Bannon and "The shores of Tripoli."--John Marshall Gamble and the War of 1812.--Archibald Henderson, the grand old man of the Marine Corps.--Archibald H. Gillespie and the conquest of California.--Charles G. McCawley and the war with Mexico.--Jacob Zeilin and the expedition to Japan.--Charles Heywood and the Civil War.--Littleton Waller Tazewell Waller and the war with Spain.--John Twiggs Myers and the Boxer Rebellion.--Joseph Henderson Pendleton and the Dominican Republic.--Smedley Darlington Butler, Old Gimlet Eye.-- |
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| Beschreibung: | "The Marines' hymn; piano arrangement by Luis Guzmán": p. [x]-[xi] Wendel Cushing Neville and the First World War.--John Archer Lejeune and the Second Division.--Alexander Archer Vandegrift and the Solomons.--Holland McTyeire Smith: Tarawa, Saipan, and Iwo Jima.--Roy Stanley Geiger, a flying Marine.--Bibliography (p. [357]-363) |
| Beschreibung: | xx, 375 p illus., ports 22 cm |