By Valour and Arms
By: by James Street.
Publisher: Dial Press, inc.
Published: 1944
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 538
Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
First sentence: Even at dawn the heat was stifling and clammy, and Wyeth Woodward ran his hand across his forehead and over his eyes, then peered into the mist that was boiling from the Mississippi,
Description: Novel concerning the action in the mid-Mississippi River area during the Civil War. Focuses on the  ironclad C.S.S. Arkansas and crew.  Lively read and historically accurate.
Notes: Map on lining-papers.  End notes explaining historical background.