[PDF.22sa] The Civil War on the Mississippi: Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the Campaign to Control the River

The Civil War on the Mississippi: Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the Campaign to Control the River

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 | #1853587 in Books |  2016-05-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.25 x1.25l,.0 | File type: PDF | 388 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| The brown-water Navy on the Mississippi through the Vicksburg campaign.|By lyndonbrecht|This is an excellent book--but be aware that it is not a military history or an account of naval actions. The title includes sailors and gunboat captains, and that's much of the book. It's based on diaries, letters and memoirs of just that, officers and sailors, and uses these to paint a viv| |"Barbara Brooks Tomblin provides a fascinating and detailed look at everyday life aboard the ships of the Union navy charged with securing control of the Mississippi River."―Spencer C. Tucker, author of Blue and Gray Navies: The Civil War Afloat|"Tomb

Flowing from its source in northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi River borders or passes through ten different states and serves as one of the most important transportation systems in the United States. During the Civil War, both sides believed that whoever controlled the river would ultimately be victorious. Cotton exports generated much-needed revenue for the Confederacy, and the Mississippi was also the main conduit for the delivery of materials an...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Civil War on the Mississippi: Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the Campaign to Control the River   |  Barbara Brooks Tomblin. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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