Title: A History Of The United Sates Marine Corps

Author: Clyde H. Metcalf, LT. Col. USMC

Categories: Books Non-fiction Wars and Military US Marine Corps

Publication Information: New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1939 (Copyright 1939 by Clyde H. Metcalf.

Additional Information: Approx. 54 Illustrations and 13 maps (2 are fold-out maps). ix + 584 pages.

Summary: Contents include:
I. The Continental Marines
II. The Early Years of the Marine Corps
III. The War of 1812
IV. Indian Wars and Larger Usefulness
V. The Mexican War – Operations in Eastern Mexico
VI. The Mexican War – Operations in the West
VII. The Marines See The World
VIII. The Civil War
IX. Marking Time in the Gilded Age
X. The War With Spain and Operations in the Far East
XI. Supporting the Foreign Policy
XII. Interventions in Cuba under the Platt Amendment
XIII. Operations of the Dominican Republic
XIV. Twenty Years in Haiti
XV. Interventions in Nicaragua
XVI. The World War
XVII. On the Western Front
XVIII. Twenty Years After
Index

Condition: Hardcover. Covers show some wear, light soiling and some fading. Book plate from past owner inside front cover. 2 pages of the Preface have small tears and fold marks at center bottom in margin area. Text is pulling slightly near center but still intact. Sound clean copy overall good plus.

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