War on the waters : the Union and Confederate navies, 1861-1865 / James M. McPherson.
McPherson recounts how the Union navy's blockade of the Confederate coast, leaky as a sieve in the war's early months, became increasingly effective as it choked off vital imports and exports. Meanwhile, the Confederate navy, dwarfed by its giant adversary, demonstrated daring and military...
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Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2012.
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Series: | Littlefield history of the Civil War era.
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Norlin Library - Stacks
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E591 .M44 2012
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E591 .M44 2012 | Available Place a Hold |