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Defending the arteries of rebellion : Confederate naval operations in the Mississippi River Valley, 1861-1865 /

"Defending the Arteries of Rebellion analyzes efforts by the Confederacy to maintain control of its key internal waterways across the Mississippi River Valley. It examines how numerous organizations, from the Confederate Navy, Marines, Revenue Service, Army, River Defense Fleet, state naval for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chatelain, Neil (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Dorado Hills, CA : Savas Beatie, LLC, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Book Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations Used in Notes
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Organizations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Building Defenses on the Lower Mississippi River
  • Chapter Two: Initial Movements and Counters
  • Chapter Three: Strengthening the Confederate Navy on the Mississippi River
  • Chapter Four: The Campaign for the Upper Mississippi River
  • Chapter Five: Operations in Coastal Louisiana and Mississippi
  • Chapter Six: The Campaign for New Orleans
  • Chapter Seven: The First Campaign for Vicksburg
  • Chapter Eight: Shift to the Unconventional
  • Chapter Nine: River Operations in Southern Louisiana
  • Chapter Ten: The Loss of Vicksburg and the Yazoo River
  • Chapter Eleven: Defending the Red River
  • Chapter Twelve: Denouement on the Tributaries
  • Chapter Thirteen: Confederate Riverine Ambitions, Innovations, and Effectiveness
  • Epilogue: Analysis and Conclusions
  • Bibliography