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 innovatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Littlefield history of the Civil War era.
Main Author: McPherson, James M.
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012], ©2012.
Series:Littlefield history of the Civil War era.
Subjects:
United States. > Navy > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Confederate States of America. > Navy > History.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Riverine operations.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Physical Description:277 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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