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Sailing with Farragut : the Civil War recollections of Bartholomew Diggins

Title
Sailing with Farragut : the Civil War recollections of Bartholomew Diggins / edited by George S. Burkhardt.
Author
Diggins, Bartholomew, 1844-1917
Publication
Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2016]

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Additional Authors
Burkhardt, George S., 1927-
Description
xxv, 241 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Series Statement
Voices of the Civil War
Uniform Title
Voices of the Civil War series.
Subject
  • Diggins, Bartholomew, 1844-1917
  • Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870
  • Hartford (Ship) > Biography
  • United States. Navy > Biography
  • Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864
  • Medal of Honor > Biography
  • United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives
  • United States > History > Naval operations. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Mississippi River Valley > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Gulf Coast (U.S.) > History, Naval > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index.
Contents
Part I. Off to war -- To the Mississippi -- Fighting the forts: "The nois was teroble" -- New Orleans falls -- Part II. Vicksburg -- Ships battle "to no purpose" -- Can not crawl up hills -- A Rebel ram mortifies Federals -- Back down river -- Part III. Port Hudson -- Hard times -- Disaster -- Blocking the rivers -- Part IV. Mobile -- Waiting game -- The Ivanhoe saga -- "Damn the torpedoes" -- One against many -- Fort Morgan resists -- Part V. Home -- Epilogue.
Call Number
JFE 16-10698
ISBN
  • 9781621902089 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1621902080 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2015048911
OCLC
930257241
Author
Diggins, Bartholomew, 1844-1917, author.
Title
Sailing with Farragut : the Civil War recollections of Bartholomew Diggins / edited by George S. Burkhardt.
Publisher
Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Voices of the Civil War
Voices of the Civil War series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index.
Added Author
Burkhardt, George S., 1927- editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Diggins, Bartholomew, 1844-1917, author. Sailing with Farragut Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2016 9781621902096
Research Call Number
JFE 16-10698
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