George Barnett, Marine Corps Commandant A Memoir, 1877-1923 |
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| Author:
| Barnett, George |
| Editor:
| Barnett, Andy |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-9707-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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George Barnett was the man behind the United States Marine Corps' transformation from an antiquated afterthought to a modern force with an international reputation. This edited version of his story provides an unprecedented look at the Corps between the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Long mined by scholars, Barnett's memoir is now available to the public.
George Barnett was the man behind the United States Marine Corps' transformation from an antiquated afterthought to a modern force with an international reputation. This edited version of his story provides an unprecedented look at the Corps between the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Long mined by scholars, Barnett's memoir is now available to the public.