. Old naval days; sketches from the life of Rear Admiral William Radford, U. S. NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY1920 c C 1 -D ij ,^^ C-%^ CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Introduction i II. Early Days in St. Louis lo III. La Fayette » i? IV. Under Commodore John Rodgers . . 37 V. Old Ironsides 55 VI. Back in St. Louis 84 VII. Varied Experiences 90 VIII. The Oregon Question 97 IX. Outbreak of the Mexican War . . .116 X. The Malek Adhel 130 XI. California 136 XII. Crossing the Plains 167 XIII. MoRRiSTowN 178 XIV. Between Cruises 203 XV. The Yangtsze Kiang 219 XVI. The Cumberland 234 XVII. Fitting Out
. Old naval days; sketches from the life of Rear Admiral William Radford, U. S. NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY1920 c C 1 -D ij ,^^ C-%^ CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Introduction i II. Early Days in St. Louis lo III. La Fayette » i? IV. Under Commodore John Rodgers . . 37 V. Old Ironsides 55 VI. Back in St. Louis 84 VII. Varied Experiences 90 VIII. The Oregon Question 97 IX. Outbreak of the Mexican War . . .116 X. The Malek Adhel 130 XI. California 136 XII. Crossing the Plains 167 XIII. MoRRiSTowN 178 XIV. Between Cruises 203 XV. The Yangtsze Kiang 219 XVI. The Cumberland 234 XVII. Fitting Out Ships for the U. S. Government 256 XVIirThe New Ironsides 272 XIX. The North Atlantic Squadron .... 303 XX. The Washington Navy Yard . . .31? XXI. Glimpses of Social Life at the V/ashington Yard 327 XXII. The European Squadron 333 XXIII. Paris in August, 1870 365 XXIV. Last Years 372 Appendix 3^5 ILLUSTRATIONS William Radford III Frontispiece From a miniature painted shortly after his marriage, 1848. FACINGPAGE William Radford ist of Goochland Co., Va., Sergeant,ist Va.
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