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Strangling The Confederacy
Kevin Dougherty
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Description for Strangling The Confederacy
Paperback. Strangling the Confederacy examines the various naval actions and land incursions the Union waged from Virginia down the Atlantic Coast and through the Gulf of Mexico to methodically close down every Confederate port that could bring in weapons or supplies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
While the Civil War is mainly remembered for its epic battles between the Northern and Southern armies, the Union was simultaneously waging another campaign, dubbed “Anaconda”, that was gradually depriving the South of industry and commerce. When an independent Dixie finally met its end, it was the North’s coastal campaign that was responsible.
Strangling the Confederacy examines the various naval actions and land incursions the Union waged from Virginia down the Atlantic Coast and through the Gulf of Mexico to methodically close down every Confederate port that could bring in weapons or supplies. The Union’s Navy Board, a unique ... Read more
While the Civil War is mainly remembered for its epic battles between the Northern and Southern armies, the Union was simultaneously waging another campaign, dubbed “Anaconda”, that was gradually depriving the South of industry and commerce. When an independent Dixie finally met its end, it was the North’s coastal campaign that was responsible.
Strangling the Confederacy examines the various naval actions and land incursions the Union waged from Virginia down the Atlantic Coast and through the Gulf of Mexico to methodically close down every Confederate port that could bring in weapons or supplies. The Union’s Navy Board, a unique ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781612000923
SKU
V9781612000923
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99-2
About Kevin Dougherty
Kevin Dougherty is the Assistant Commandant for Leadership Programs at The Citadel and the author of several books including The Campaigns for Vicksburg, 1862–1863 (Casemate 2011), which illustrates leadership principles through historical narrative.
Reviews for Strangling The Confederacy
a volume to inspire the naval modeller to look at subjects away from Napoleonic galleons and 20th Century behemoths. Well researched, accurate and easy to follow, it is recommended to naval modellers, wargamers and historians alike.
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General readers interested in the US Civil War will find this book a useful entry into a complex subject. Scholars and ... Read more
www.scaleplasticandrail.com
General readers interested in the US Civil War will find this book a useful entry into a complex subject. Scholars and ... Read more