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The Voyage of the CSS Shenandoah : A Memorable Cruise

The only Confederate ship to circumnavigate the globe. The Confederate cruiser Shenandoah was the last of a group of commerce raiders deployed to prey on Union merchant ships. Ordered to the Pacific Ocean to ""greatly damage and disperse"" the Yankee whaling fleet in those waters...

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Autor principal: Whittle, William C.
Otros Autores: Harris, Anne B., Harris, D. Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Preface; Introduction; Prologue: The Cruise of the Shenandoah; 1. Never did a ship go to sea so miserably prepared; 2. I wish we could catch another Yankee; 3. This is indeed a Merry Christmas; 4. The Victorian Government treated us very badly; 5. Oh, the terrible, terrible monotony; 6. What an April fool for the poor Yanks; 7. The news is bad, very bad; 8. The darkest day of my life; 9. In the name of honor ... let us support the Captain; Epilogue; Appendix. List of Prizes Taken by the CSS Shenandoah; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index. 
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