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The Civil War on the Mississippi : Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the campaign to control the river
- Title
- The Civil War on the Mississippi : Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the campaign to control the river / Barbara Brooks Tomblin.
- Author
- Tomblin, Barbara
- Publication
- Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-7874 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 370 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Subjects
- United States
- Mississippi River Valley
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Riverine operations
- Riverine operations
- History
- Military operations, Naval
- Military campaigns
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations
- Mississippi River Valley > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- 1861-1865
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-344) and index.
- Contents
- The western gunboat flotilla: "a mongrel service" -- USS Carondelet and Fort Henry -- Fort Donelson -- Island No. 10 -- Securing New Orleans -- The Battle of Plum Point Bend -- The Battle of Memphis -- On to Vicksburg! -- CSS Arkansas -- The Mississippi Squadron -- The First Vicksburg Campaign -- Arkansas Post and Fort Hindman -- The Steele's Bayou Expedition -- The Yazoo Pass Expedition of 1863 -- Port Hudson -- Grand Gulf -- Blockade and siege: Milliken's Bend and Simmesport -- Final push to victory -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-7874
- ISBN
- 9780813167039
- 0813167035
- LCCN
- 2016011181
- OCLC
- 922632044
- Author
- Tomblin, Barbara, author.
- Title
- The Civil War on the Mississippi : Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the campaign to control the river / Barbara Brooks Tomblin.
- Publisher
- Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-344) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1861-1865
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-7874