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

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Drawing heavily on the diaries and letters of officers and common sailors, Barbara Brooks Tomblin explores the years during which the Union Navy fought to win control of the Mississippi. Her approach provides fresh insight into major battles such as Memphis and Vicksburg, but also offers fascinating...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tomblin, Barbara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Riverine operations.
Military operations, Naval.
Military campaigns.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > Military > Naval.
United States.
Mississippi River Valley.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Operations navales.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Operations riveraines.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Campagnes et batailles.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Riverine operations.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Mississippi River Valley > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing heavily on the diaries and letters of officers and common sailors, Barbara Brooks Tomblin explores the years during which the Union Navy fought to win control of the Mississippi. Her approach provides fresh insight into major battles such as Memphis and Vicksburg, but also offers fascinating perspectives on lesser-known aspects of the conflict from ordinary sailors.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (388 pages).
ISBN:9780813167053

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