The Civil War at sea
From the author of the 2009 Lincoln Prize award winner Lincoln and His Admirals, comes a fascinating look at the era when American naval power came of age. Thoroughly researched, this book brings to light a wealth of new information on a pivotal aspect of the Civil War. It covers navies on both side...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara, CA :
Praeger
2009.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Reflections on the Civil War era. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31399022*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Chapter One: The Ships and the Guns: Civil War Navies and the Technological Revolution; Chapter Two: The Blockade and Blockade Runners; Chapter Three: The War on Commerce: The Hunters and the Hunted; Chapter Four: "Unvexed to the Sea": The River War; Chapter Five: Civil War Navies and the Siege of Charleston; Chapter Six: The End Game: Mobile, Wilmington, and the Cruise of the Shenandoah; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index.
