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Ironclad Ambush
Confederates Strike Lincoln's Mississippi River Blockade at the Head of Passes, October 12, 1861
Inbunden, 2026
385 kr
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In early October 1861, United States warships entered the Head of Passes, where the Mississippi River’s multiple entrances converge into a single channel. The occupation simplified the blockade by enabling a handful of ships to seal off the “father of waters” and cut off supplies to New Orleans. …
Treasure and Empire in the Civil War
The Panama Route, the West and the Campaigns to Control America's Mineral Wealth
Häftad, 2024
619 kr
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Across North America's periphery, unknown and overlooked Civil War campaigns were waged over whether the United States or Confederacy would dominate lands, mines, and seaborne transportation networks of North America's mineral wealth. The U.S. needed this wealth to stabilize their wartime economy …
Fought Like Devils
The Confederate Gunboat Mcrae
E-bok, 2014
54 kr
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An often overlooked aspect of the American Civil War was the effort by the Confederate Navy to defend the Mississippi River in 1861 and 1862. Confederate officials struggled to build a navy from nothing, converting steamers into gunboats while working to build several ironclad warships from the …
Defending the Arteries of Rebellion
Confederate Naval Operations in the Mississippi River Valley, 1861–1865
E-bok, 2020
149 kr
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This thorough account of the South''s efforts to hold the Mississippi River is "fast-paced, easy to read, and well supported by archival research"(The Civil War Monitor).Most studies of the Mississippi River focus on Union campaigns to open and control it, while overlooking Southern attempts to …
This Great Contest Afloat
The Civil War on the Seas, Coastline, Rivers, and Oceans
Häftad, 2026
238 kr
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“History offers no example where so much was accomplished in so short a time, or where so many events were crowded into the space of four years, in which the Navy was employed subduing a coast over four thousand miles in length, and recapturing a river-coast of more than five thousand miles,” wrote …
