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Pages: 293
Authors: Joseph McKenna
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-08 - Publisher: McFarland

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During the American Civil War, British-crewed warships harassed Union merchantmen, sinking a total value of more than $15,000,000 in ships and cargo. Considered
Wolf of the Deep
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Stephen Fox
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-25 - Publisher: Vintage

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The electrifying story of Raphael Semmes and the CSS Alabama, the Confederate raider that destroyed Union ocean shipping and took more prizes than any other rai
British Blockade Runners in the American Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Joseph McKenna
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-11 - Publisher: McFarland

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Perhaps more than all the campaigns of the Union armies, the Union naval blockade--covering all major Southern ports along 3,500 miles of coastline for the dura
The Civil War at Sea
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Craig L. Symonds
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Continuing in the vein of the Lincoln-prize winning Lincoln and His Admirals, acclaimed naval historian Craig L. Symonds presents an operational history of the
War on the Waters
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: James M. McPherson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-17 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confederate navies we