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A Crisis of Loyalties: The Destruction and Abandonment of the Gosport Navy Yard
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

A Crisis of Loyalties: The Destruction and Abandonment of the Gosport Navy Yard

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-04-02
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  • Publisher: Vernon Press

In the opening days of the American Civil War, the U.S. Navy suffered the catastrophic loss of its most valuable navy yard at Gosport, Virginia, commonly known as the Norfolk Navy Yard. Its fate was sealed by Virginia’s vote for secession and the subsequent resignation of most of the yard’s Southern officers, leaving its commandant, Charles Stewart McCauley, virtually defenseless. Early in the morning of Sunday, 21 April, fleeing federal forces set fire to and abandoned the Gosport Navy Yard, burning ten warships and surrendering 1,200 naval guns to Virginia’s militia. A year later, the Confederate ironclad "Virginia", built on the charred hulk of the steam frigate "Merrimack", chose t...

Current Catalog
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1712

Current Catalog

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

Register of the War Department ...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Register of the War Department ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1894
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Engraved Upon the Heart
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 271

Engraved Upon the Heart

How does liturgy impact the formation of faith? The Protestant Church has traditionally emphasized human reason and doctrinal knowledge. But there is another method with great formative power--participation in liturgy. Human beings gain important knowledge not only through traditional, cognitively focused learning, but also through practice and participation. And because knowledge is wholistic, an inability to express an idea in language does not necessarily signify an absence of knowledge. This book shows how liturgy transmits knowledge that transcends human reason. We repeat the liturgy in weekly public worship, and its contents are inscribed on our minds and bodies. Contrary to common bel...

Naval Register
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1300

Naval Register

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1919
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 798

Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800

Covers the counties of Botetourt, Fincastle, Montgomery, Washington, and Wythe.

History of Marin County, California
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 672

History of Marin County, California

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1880
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Sadliers' Catholic Directory, Almanac and Ordo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 962

Sadliers' Catholic Directory, Almanac and Ordo

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1893
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"With a full report of the various dioceses in the United States and British North America, and a list of archbishops, bishops, and priests in Ireland.