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Alfred Thayer Mahan Admiral U.S Navy Civil War

Front Who was Alfred Thayer Mahan?
Back He was the admiral of the U.S. navy after the Civil War, and he thought that to be a world power, you must have a strong navy.  Merchant marine should exist, and a canal should be built in Central America.  Navy based in Pacific and Caribbean.

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