Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan

Craig Symonds talked about his book, Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan, published by the United States Naval Insti… read more

Craig Symonds talked about his book, Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan, published by the United States Naval Institute. He focused on the career of Buchanan, from a merchantman, to a midshipman during the War of 1812, to the historic trip to Japan with Commodore Perry, and his command of warships in the Civil War. After his prepared remarks he answered questions from the audience. close

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Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan

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Program ID:
153827-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
First Aired:
Dec 12, 1999 | 2:24pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 30, 2000 | 5:16am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Dec 12, 1999 | 2:24pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 10, 2000 | 4:31am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 30, 2000 | 5:16am EST | C-SPAN 2
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