Book summaryThis Civil War naval history covers the major battles that took place on sea between the Union and the Confederacy--including those over key ports such as Fort Fisher, North Carolina--and the efforts by blockade runners to break the North's 3,500 mile blockade of the Southern coast. It also surveys improvements in naval technology represented by the Monitor, and the first submarine, the Hunley. Illustrated. |
Gunsmoke Over the Atlantic: First Naval Actions of the Civil Warby COOMBE, JACK D
Book description: New York: Bantam Books, 2002. Hardcover. As New/As New. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. B&W photos and illustrations. Very fine book in very fine dj.
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