Confederate Saboteurs : Building the Hunley and Other Secret Weapons of the Civil War /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

Facing an insurmountable deficit in resources compared to the Union navy, the Confederacy resorted to unorthodox forms of warfare to combat enemy forces. Perhaps the most energetic and effective torpedo corps and secret service company organized during the American Civil War, the Singer Secret Servi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ragan, Mark K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Singer, Edgar Collins, > 1825-1919.
H.L. Hunley (Submarine)
Confederate States of America. > Army.
Confederate States of America. > Singer Secret Service Corps > Biography.
Confederate States of America. > Singer Secret Service Corps > History.
Confederate States of America. > Army > Officers > Biography.
Secret service.
Military operations, Naval > Submarine.
Mechanical engineers.
Armed Forces > Officers.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Ingenieurs mecaniciens > Biographies.
Mechanical engineers > Biography.
Secret service > Confederate States of America > History.
United States > Confederate States of America.
United States.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations > Submarine.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Formation and deployment
  • First torpedo strike and launching the Hunley
  • Richmond invests in the Corps
  • Losing the Hunley
  • Operations throughout the Confederacy
  • Taking the fight to the enemy.

Ejemplares similares