HOBART, AUGUSTUS C. (HOBART PASHA)
\hˈə͡ʊbɑːt], \hˈəʊbɑːt], \h_ˈəʊ_b_ɑː_t]\
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(1822-1886), entered the British navy in 1836. During the Civil War he commanded the "Don," a successful blockade runner off the coast of North Carolina. He was placed in command of the Turkish fleet in the war of Turkey against Russia in 1877.
By John Franklin Jameson