This Great Contest Afloat: The Civil War on the Seas, Coastline, Rivers, and Oceans (Chatelain) CD

This Great Contest Afloat: The Civil War on the Seas, Coastline, Rivers, and Oceans (Chatelain) CDby Neil P. Chatelain Chatelain reveals how Civil War naval feats reshaped strategy, economy, and diplomacy across four theaters. History offers no example where so much was accomplished in so short a time, or where so many events were crowded into the space of four years, in which the Navy was employed subduing a coast over four thousand miles in length, and recapturing a river coast of more than five thousand miles, wrote Rear Admiral David Dixon

Collect her for fun and play

His friends called him “Sam

by Caitlin Galante DeAngelis

The Nueces Strip bares its unforgiving soul

at the behest of New Hampshire’s governor

Andrew Johnson

This story takes you through when I was first called to the home

100 Union cavalry and infantry under Union General Samuel D

Did these other men not feel the same patriotic impulses as their fellow citizens who rushed to the enlistment office

Detour to Disaster is required reading for everyone interested in the Western Theater

In layman's terms Don also takes a look at the forces of nature he believes are behind these unexplained occurrences

Grant was appointed general-in-chief of the U