Thomas B. Buell Papers (#4915) 1991-1998

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Thomas B. Buell Papers (#4915) 1991-1998

Thomas B. Buell, a retired naval officer, is author of (1997); (1980); and (1974). The collection contains drafts of Buell's book, ; comments by Jim Abrahamson, Don Higginbotham, and Herman Wouk, and others on the book; research notes; and other items relating to the book. Also included is material relating to a two-act play, by Buell, adapted in 1998 from . The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War Master of Sea Power: A Biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King The Quiet Warrior: A Biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War The Puritan and the Cavalier, The Warrior Generals

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Thomas, George H. (George Hasson), 1928-

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Abrahamson, James L.

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Jim Walsh

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Jim Abrahamson

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Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879

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