Admiral Farragut

Admiral Farragut, written by A. T. Mahan in the late 19th century, is a historical account of David Glasgow Farragut's life and career as a prominent naval commander in American history. The book details his early life, family background, and significant achievements during pivotal moments, including his father's Spanish heritage and service in the Revolutionary War. Mahan provides insights into the personal influences and experiences that shaped Farragut into a celebrated figure in the United States Navy.