Stephen Russell Mallory

By Rodman L. Underwood

Subjects: Confederate Naval operations, Confederate States of America, History, United States, Naval operations, Biography, Legislators, Confederate States of America. Navy, Cabinet officers, United States. Congress. Senate

Description: "This biography of Stephen Russell Mallory chronicles his formative years in Key West, his decades of public service, and his declining days. It discusses his career in the United States Senate. The work also takes a look at the challenges, such as political interference and inadequate supplies, that Mallory faced in creating a navy for the South"--Provided by publisher.