num_pages: 336
description: One of history's greatest naval engagements and the Civil War's bloodiest is examined for both its political ramifications and influence on naval tactics and ship design.
language: English
title: West Wind, Flood Tide: The Battle of Mobile Bay
titlecomplete: West Wind, Flood Tide: The Battle of Mobile Bay
genres: Civil War, American Civil War
ratings_count: 22
places: Mobile Bay, Alabama
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: John Lyman Book Award
category: U.S. Naval History
publisher: Naval Inst Pr