Matthew Fontaine Maury. Read at the Regular Monthly Meeting of the Mary Mildred Sullivan Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, April 4, 1921

In this fascinating and detailed biography, Phillips explores the life and accomplishments of Matthew Fontaine Maury, a noted oceanographer and meteorologist who served in the Confederate Navy during the Civil War. Drawing on primary sources and historical records, she presents a vivid portrait of Maury's remarkable achievements and his role in the scientific community of his time. Whether you're a Civil War enthusiast or a fan of the sciences, this book is a must-read.
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