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A mortal blow to the Confederacy : the fall of New Orleans, 1862 /

"Abraham Lincoln knew if the Union could cut off shipping to and from New Orleans, the largest exporting port in the world, and control the Mississippi River, it would be a mortal blow to the Confederate economy. Union military leaders devised a secret plan to attack the city from the Gulf of M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bielski, Mark F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: California : Savas Beatie, [2020]
Colección:Emerging Civil War series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Abraham Lincoln knew if the Union could cut off shipping to and from New Orleans, the largest exporting port in the world, and control the Mississippi River, it would be a mortal blow to the Confederate economy. Union military leaders devised a secret plan to attack the city from the Gulf of Mexico with a formidable naval flotilla under one commander, David G. Farragut, a native New Orleanian"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781611214901
1611214904