The Mississippi River Campaign, 1861-1863
Subtitle: the struggle for control of the western waters
By: Benton Rain Patterson
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780786459001
Description: "This book describes the Union's drive down the Mississippi River from Cairo, Illinois, the drive up the river from the Gulf of Mexico, and the capturing of key cities and rebel fortifications along the way. The text is supplemented with 24 historical photographs from the Library of Congress and the National Archives"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.