The Alabama, British Neutrality, and the American Civil War
"... intriguing... Merli’s depth of understanding of the British Foreign Office gives the reader real, and for the first time, an accurate chronology and information about the Alabama affair..." —Net November 2006"Merli's ability to engage his reader in the tale and history of the CSS Alabama is amazing; it truly is a page-turner and I would wager would be such a page-turner for those not already predisposed to reading about such history." —blogbook-reviews.blogspot.com, 1/11/2010