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Among Our Sailors is a historical book written by J. Grey Jewell and first published in 1874. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about the experiences of sailors in the United States Navy during the mid-19th century. The author, who served as a chaplain in the Navy during the Civil War, provides a unique perspective on the lives of sailors during this time period.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of sailor life. These include chapters on sailor superstitions, sailor songs and poetry, sailor discipline and punishments, and sailor humor. The author also includes stories about famous naval battles and the bravery of individual sailors.Throughout the book, Jewell paints a vivid picture of life at sea during this time period. He describes the cramped living conditions, the harsh discipline, and the dangers of life on a naval vessel. He also highlights the camaraderie and sense of community that developed among sailors as they faced these challenges together.Overall, Among Our Sailors provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the United States Navy during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or the lives of sailors during this time period.With An Appendix Containing Extracts From The Laws And Consular Regulations Governing The United States Merchant Service.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
