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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     McPherson, James M.     Subjects     United States. Navy -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.     Confederate States of America. Navy -- History.     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.     Browse Catalog     by author:      McPherson, James M.       by title:      War on the waters : ...         MARC Display

War on the waters : the Union and Confederate navies, 1861-1865 / James M. McPherson. by McPherson, James M. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012. Subjects United States. Navy -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.   Confederate States of America. Navy -- History.   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. ISBN:  9780807835883 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807835889 (cloth : alk. paper) Series:  Littlefield history of the Civil War era. Description:  277 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Contents:  Mobilizing for war -- Establishing the blockade -- We've got New Orleans -- The river war in 1861-1862 -- The Confederacy strikes back -- Nothing but disaster -- A most signal defeat -- Unvexed to the sea -- Ironclads, torpedoes, and salt, 1863-1864 -- From the Red River to Cherbourg -- Damn the torpedoes. Requests:  0 Summary:  McPherson recounts how the Union navy's blockade of the Confederate coast, leaky as a sieve in the war's early months, became increasingly effective as it choked off vital imports and exports. Meanwhile, the Confederate navy, dwarfed by its giant adversary, demonstrated daring and military innovation.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii Kai Public Library Adult Nonfiction 973.75 Mc Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 973.75 Mc Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 973.75 McPherson Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 973.75 Mc Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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