The American Battleship in Commission: As Seen by an Enlisted Man, Also Many Man-o'-war Yarns
Washington, D.C., and New York City: Army and Navy Register, 1906. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —Thomas Beyer's work stands apart from standard naval histories of its era by intentionally bypassing high-level strategic analysis to focus entirely on the worldview of the common sailor. Writing under his proud designation as a Bluejacket, U......
