Brief Sketch of the Naval History of the United States Coast Guard

Offering an intriguing glimpse into the history of one of America's most important military branches, this book provides a concise and informative overview of the United States Coast Guard's naval history. From its earliest days as a small fleet of revenue cutters to its current role as a vital component of America's national security apparatus, this book offers a compelling perspective on the Coast Guard's place in American history.

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