A Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter - Alvah F. Hunter - Softcover Nap12 Their military hardware is generally

Their military hardware is generally of a high standard and their mechanical and vehicular support is notably superior to that of the other corporations

the Marine Corps has touted the prescience of Lt

illuminating both the global challenge(the 'War on Terrorism') and small wars across the world in Afghanistan

and the honor of their city-states

A Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter - Alvah F. Hunter - Softcover Nap12 Their military hardware is generallyThis memoir begins with the sixteen year old Hunter's plaintive efforts to enlist in the Navy. At a time when the Union was about to announce its first conscription, young Hunter is told the Navy has no need for him. But he perseveres and is 'rewarded' by an appointment to the monitor Nahant as a wardroom boy. Hunter thus becomes an intelligent and articulate observer at the very bottom of the Navy's pecking order. As a novice to naval life, Hunter