Confederate Naval Forces On Western Waters
Subtitle: The Defense Of The Mississippi River And Its Tributaries
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: November 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780786422036
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Naval forces & warfare; c 1800 to c 1900; Military; Naval History - Modern; U.S. History - Civil War And Reconstruction (1860-1877); United States; History; History - U.S.; Naval operations, Confederate; USA; Military - General; United States - Civil War; Confederate States of America.; Civil War, 1861-1865; Mississippi River Valley; Navy
Description: "The history of Confederate naval forces on western waters is one of desperation and defeat interspersed with moments of hard-earned victory. Here is the story of courageous and heartbreaking battle against an overwhelming foe"--Provided by publisher.