{"id":2165,"date":"2021-07-18T15:03:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T15:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifescienceart.com\/?p=2165"},"modified":"2021-07-18T15:03:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-18T15:03:38","slug":"william-barker-cushing-civil-war-naval-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifescienceart.com\/cs\/uncategorized\/william-barker-cushing-civil-war-naval-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"William Barker Cushing: Nejsm\u011blej\u0161\u00ed n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00ed d\u016fstojn\u00edk americk\u00e9 ob\u010dansk\u00e9 v\u00e1lky"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">William Barker Cushing: Nejsm\u011blej\u0161\u00ed n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00ed d\u016fstojn\u00edk americk\u00e9 ob\u010dansk\u00e9 v\u00e1lky<\/h2>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ml\u00e1d\u00ed a kari\u00e9ra<\/h2>\n\n<p>William Barker Cushing se narodil v roce 1842 ve Fredonii ve st\u00e1t\u011b New York. Nav\u0161t\u011bvoval N\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00ed akademii Spojen\u00fdch st\u00e1t\u016f, ale ve \u010dtvrt\u00e9m ro\u010dn\u00edku byl vylou\u010den z disciplin\u00e1rn\u00edch d\u016fvod\u016f. Brzy byl v\u0161ak do slu\u017eby znovu p\u0159ijat a rychle prok\u00e1zal sv\u00e9 kvality jako schopn\u00fd a state\u010dn\u00fd d\u016fstojn\u00edk.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u041f\u043e\u0442\u043epen\u00ed CSS Albemarle<\/h2>\n\n<p>Cushing\u016fv nejslavn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed \u010din se odehr\u00e1l v \u0159\u00edjnu 1864, kdy vedl odv\u00e1\u017en\u00fd n\u00e1jezd po \u0159ece Roanoke, aby potopil CSS Albemarle, mohutnou obrn\u011bnou lo\u010f, kter\u00e1 terorizovala s\u00edly Unie. P\u0159es silnou palbu z obrn\u011bn\u00e9 lodi i z b\u0159ehu se Cushing\u016fv \u010dlun v pln\u00e9 rychlosti propl\u00ed\u017eil kolem n\u00e1nos\u016f kl\u00e1d a um\u00edstil pod trup Albemarle d\u0159evcovou torp\u00e9du. V\u00fdbuch obrn\u011bnou lo\u010f potopil a p\u0159inesl Unii velk\u00e9 v\u00edt\u011bzstv\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hrdinsk\u00e9 p\u0159iv\u00edt\u00e1n\u00ed<\/h2>\n\n<p>Cushing\u016fv \u00fasp\u011bch z n\u011bj ud\u011blal n\u00e1rodn\u00edho hrdinu. Obdr\u017eel pod\u011bkov\u00e1n\u00ed od Kongresu, byl pov\u00fd\u0161en na fregatn\u00edho kapit\u00e1na a byl oslavov\u00e1n ve sv\u00e9m rodn\u00e9m m\u011bst\u011b i v dal\u0161\u00edch m\u011bstech. Jeho podobizna se objevila na ob\u00e1lce \u010dasopisu Harper&#8217;s Weekly a stal se symbolem bojov\u00e9ho ducha Unie.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pozd\u011bj\u0161\u00ed kari\u00e9ra<\/h2>\n\n<p>Po v\u00e1lce Cushing pokra\u010doval ve slu\u017eb\u011b v n\u00e1mo\u0159nictvu a dos\u00e1hl hodnosti kontradmir\u00e1la. B\u011bhem \u0161pan\u011blsko-americk\u00e9 v\u00e1lky velel asijsk\u00e9 eskad\u0159e a sehr\u00e1l kl\u00ed\u010dovou roli p\u0159i dobyt\u00ed Manilsk\u00e9 z\u00e1toky. Zem\u0159el v roce 1874 ve v\u011bku 32 let, ale jeho odkaz jednoho z nejsm\u011blej\u0161\u00edch a nej\u00fasp\u011b\u0161n\u011bj\u0161\u00edch n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00edch d\u016fstojn\u00edk\u016f v americk\u00e9 historii \u017eije d\u00e1l.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">D\u011bdictv\u00ed Williama Barkera Cushinga<\/h2>\n\n<p>William Barker Cushing\u016fv odv\u00e1\u017en\u00fd n\u00e1jezd na CSS Albemarle byl jednou z nejodv\u00e1\u017en\u011bj\u0161\u00edch a nej\u00fasp\u011b\u0161n\u011bj\u0161\u00edch n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00edch operac\u00ed v americk\u00e9 historii. Jeho odvaha a dovednost inspirovaly jeho spolubojovn\u00edky n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00edky a pomohly zvr\u00e1tit pr\u016fb\u011bh ob\u010dansk\u00e9 v\u00e1lky ve prosp\u011bch Unie. Cushing\u016fv odkaz dodnes inspiruje n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00ed d\u016fstojn\u00edky i historiky a z\u016fst\u00e1v\u00e1 jednou z nejuct\u00edvan\u011bj\u0161\u00edch osobnost\u00ed americk\u00e9 n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00ed historie.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dal\u0161\u00ed podrobnosti<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cushing\u016fv n\u00e1jezd na Albemarle byl pova\u017eov\u00e1n za sebevra\u017eednou misi, ale on a jeho pos\u00e1dka ji provedli s neuv\u011b\u0159itelnou dovednost\u00ed a odvahou.<\/li>\n<li>Kdy\u017e Cushing vedl n\u00e1jezd, bylo mu pouh\u00fdch 22 let, co\u017e z n\u011bj \u010din\u00ed jednoho z nejmlad\u0161\u00edch d\u016fstojn\u00edk\u016f, kte\u0159\u00ed kdy velili tak nebezpe\u010dn\u00e9 operaci.<\/li>\n<li>CSS Albemarle byla ob\u00e1van\u00e1 obrn\u011bn\u00e1 lo\u010f, ale Cushingova d\u0159evcov\u00e1 torp\u00e9da se uk\u00e1zala b\u00fdt jej\u00ed zk\u00e1zou.<\/li>\n<li>Cushingovo v\u00edt\u011bzstv\u00ed nad Albemarle pomohlo otev\u0159\u00edt \u0159eku Roanoke sil\u00e1m Unie a p\u0159isp\u011blo k jej\u00edmu kone\u010dn\u00e9mu v\u00edt\u011bzstv\u00ed v ob\u010dansk\u00e9 v\u00e1lce.<\/li>\n<li>Cushing\u016fv n\u00e1jezd je dodnes studov\u00e1n n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00edmi d\u016fstojn\u00edky jako p\u0159\u00edklad toho, jak p\u0159ekonat zd\u00e1nliv\u011b nep\u0159ekonateln\u00e9 p\u0159ek\u00e1\u017eky.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Barker Cushing: Nejsm\u011blej\u0161\u00ed n\u00e1mo\u0159n\u00ed d\u016fstojn\u00edk americk\u00e9 ob\u010dansk\u00e9 v\u00e1lky Ml\u00e1d\u00ed a kari\u00e9ra William Barker Cushing se narodil v roce 1842 ve Fredonii ve st\u00e1t\u011b New York. 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