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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 48058

Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, USN

Engraving after a sketch by Gribayeitoff, 1894, while he commanded USS Chicago. Mahan retired in 1896, but his reputation as a historian and strategist led to further official employment, including service on the Naval War Board during the Spanish-American War.


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26 June 1998