Memoirs of a naval career : typescript, 1910.

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Memoirs of a naval career : typescript, 1910.

Relates to McCalla's family history and youth, his education at the U.S. Naval Academy, his service on the U.S.S. Marblehead at Guantanamo during the Spanish-American War, his service during the Philippine Insurrection and Boxer Rebellion, and his 1890 court-martial. Includes photographs.

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