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Raphael Semmes

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  1. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    0:00Why Raphael Semmes's writing matters to naval historyChapter
  2. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    3:26Law, naval service, and secession in Semmes's early careerChapter
  3. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    4:15Why the peacetime US Navy retained surplus officersNotable Point
  4. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    9:22USS Somers's disputed complement and understrength blockade serviceChapter
  5. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    13:39Semmes's later appointments and the Navy's view of political officersNotable Point
  6. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    16:50Why Semmes condemned privateeringChapter
  7. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    31:59Why Semmes challenged Kearsarge outside CherbourgNotable Point
  8. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    37:07Semmes's cruise memoir as evidence and political argumentChapter
  9. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    38:58Semmes's leadership aligned a divided crewNotable Point
  10. Raphael Semmes: A Legacy of Literary Leadership
    42:12The political and professional legacy of Semmes's booksChapter
  11. The Press Gang, myth and reality...
    2:31:29Raphael Semmes and the limits of commerce raidingNotable Point