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When the southern lights went dark : the lighthouse establishment during the Civil War

Title
When the southern lights went dark : the lighthouse establishment during the Civil War / Mary Louise Clifford and J. Candace Clifford.
Author
Clifford, Mary Louise
Publication
Lanham, MD : Globe Pequot, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]

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Additional Authors
  • Clifford, J. Candace
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Description
1 online resource.
Alternative Title
Lighthouse establishment during the Civil War
Subject
  • United States. Light-House Board > History
  • Confederate States of America. Lighthouse Bureau
  • 1800-1899
  • Lighthouses > Confederate States of America
  • Lighthouses > Southern States > History > 19th century
  • Lighthouse keepers > Southern States > History > 19th century
  • United States > History > Naval operations. > Civil War, 1861-1865
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 10, 2023).
Contents
  • 1860 Before the War -- USLHT Guthrie sails 1861 Hostilities Begin -- The Light-House Board Took Stock -- Montgomery, Alabama, February 1861: The Seceded States Formed the Confederacy -- The 5th Lighthouse District Continued Operating Throughout the Civil War -- May 1861: The Light-House Board Frequently Sought Military Assistance -- Summer of 1861: For the Blockade to be Effective, the Union Needed Ports on the Southern Coast -- August 1861: The Navy Carried Union Troops to Retake the Outer Banks of North Carolina -- August 1861: Lighthouses in District 7 Seized by Confederate Sympathizers -- Summer of 1861: For the Blockade to be Effective, the Union Needed Ports on the Southern Coast -- 1862 Battles for Ports -- January-July
  • 1862 in the 5th Lighthouse District -- July-December in the 5th District -- 1862 in the 6th Lighthouse District -- 1862 in the 7th Lighthouse District -- In 1862 the Navy Turned its Attention to the Gulf Coast and the Mississippi River -- September-December 1862 in the 8th Lighthouse District -- Confederate States Lighthouse Bureau -- 1863 Reestablishing Aids to Navigation -- Reestablishing Aids to Navigation -- Confederate States of America -- 1863 in the 5th Lighthouse District -- 1863 in the 6th Lighthouse District -- 1863 in the 7th Lighthouse District -- 1863 in the 8th Lighthouse District -- 1863 in the 9th Lighthouse District -- 1864 Expanding Union Control -- Confederate Lighthouse Bureau in -- 1864 in the 5th Lighthouse District -- 1864 in the 5th and 6th
  • Lighthouse Districts -- March 1864: Atlantic Coast of South Carolina and Georgia -- 1864 in the 7th Lighthouse District -- 1864 in the 8th and 9th Lighthouse Districts, New Orleans -- United States Light-House Board -- 1865 The End of Hostilities -- 1865 The End of Hostilities -- 1865 in the 6th Lighthouse District -- 1865 in the 7th Lighthouse District -- 1865 in the 8th Lighthouse District, New Orleans -- 1866-1868 After the War -- 5th District After the War -- 6th District After the War -- 7th District After the War -- 8th District After the War -- 9th District After the War
ISBN
  • 1493047078
  • 9781493047079
LCCN
2023002916
OCLC
2023002916
Author
Clifford, Mary Louise, author.
Title
When the southern lights went dark : the lighthouse establishment during the Civil War / Mary Louise Clifford and J. Candace Clifford.
Publisher
Lanham, MD : Globe Pequot, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 10, 2023).
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Added Author
Clifford, J. Candace, author.
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Clifford, Mary Louise. When the southern lights went dark Essex, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, 2023 9781493047062 (DLC) 2023002915
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