1892 CIVIL WAR. Hymn Book of Rear Admiral in the Navy & Civil War Commander of Blockade on the East Coast! Presbyterian Bishop of London and Westminster

Bishop of London and Westminster

in the morning at 9 O'Clock

This is printed on linen and wax coated

Smith (almost alone) done everything for him we could do but in vain

1892 CIVIL WAR. Hymn Book of Rear Admiral in the Navy & Civil War Commander of Blockade on the East Coast! Presbyterian Bishop of London and WestminsterWonderful little piece of Naval history and Americana. The present hymn book belonged to Rear Admiral Peirce Crosby during his years serving in Washington D. C. as Assistant Secretary of State. His career had been a long, formidable one, including valuable service on the Atlantic Coast during the Civil War. Admiral Peirce Crosby [1824 1899] was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy whose unusually lengthy career spanned both the Mexican American