Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas
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1. Front matter2. FOREWORD3. PUBLISHER’S STATEMENT4. PREFACE5. Introductory material6. CHAPTER I His Early Years7. CHAPTER II His Three Cruises8. CHAPTER III He Resorts to the Pen9. CHAPTER IV His Astronomical Work10. CHAPTER V His Wind and Current Charts11. CHAPTER VI His Physical Geography of the Sea12. CHAPTER VII His Extra-Professional Interests13. CHAPTER VIII His Treatment by the “Retiring Board”14. CHAPTER IX Shadows of Coming Troubles15. CHAPTER X As His Friends and Family Knew Him Before the War16. CHAPTER XI His Part in the Civil War: In Virginia17. CHAPTER XII His Part in the Civil War: In England18. CHAPTER XIII With Maximilian in Mexico19. CHAPTER XIV Reunited with His Family in England20. CHAPTER XV His Last Years in Virginia21. CHAPTER XVI His Posthumous Reputation22. LIST OF LETTERS23. INDEX24. PILOT CHART OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC25. PILOT CHART OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN