Admiral Franklin Buchanan

Admiral Franklin Buchanan: Fearless Man of Action is a biography written by Charles Lee Lewis. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Admiral Franklin Buchanan, a prominent figure in the United States Navy during the Civil War. The author chronicles Buchanan's early life, his education, and his entry into the Navy. The book also describes Buchanan's rise through the ranks of the Navy, his service in the Mexican-American War, and his command of several ships.The main focus of the book is on Buchanan's role in the Civil War. The author provides an in-depth analysis of Buchanan's actions during the war, including his command of the CSS Virginia, the first ironclad warship in history. The book also covers Buchanan's time as commander of the Confederate Navy, his capture by Union forces, and his subsequent imprisonment.Throughout the book, the author portrays Buchanan as a fearless and determined leader who was willing to take risks to achieve his goals. The book also explores Buchanan's personal life, including his marriage and family, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time.Overall, Admiral Franklin Buchanan: Fearless Man of Action is a well-researched and engaging biography of a key figure in American naval history. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of an important military leader during a pivotal period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.