John Ericsson and the inventions of war / by Ann Brophy ; introductory essay by Henry Steele Commager.

Author/creator Brophy, Ann
Format Book
Publication InfoEnglewood Cliffs, NJ : Silver Burdett Press, ©1991.
Description126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHistory of the Civil War
History of the Civil War. ^A279501
Abstract Traces the life of the Swedish-American engineer and inventor who introduced the successful use of screw propellers on commercial and naval vessles, and designed and built the famous Civil War ship, the Monitor.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 120-121) and index.
LCCN 90008507
ISBN0382099435 (lib. bdg.) :
ISBN0382240529 (pbk.) :

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