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Dictionary of transports and combatant vessels, steam and sail, employed by the Union Army, 1861-1868 : an annotated compilation containing 4,033 operational entries ... / compiled by Charles Dana Gibson and E. Kay Gilbson.

Title
Dictionary of transports and combatant vessels, steam and sail, employed by the Union Army, 1861-1868 : an annotated compilation containing 4,033 operational entries ... / compiled by Charles Dana Gibson and E. Kay Gilbson.
Author
Gibson, Charles Dana, 1928-
Publication
Camden, Me. : Ensign Press, c1995.

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Additional Authors
Gibson, E. Kay.
Description
xxxix, 348 p. : ill.; 29 cm.
Summary
This volume is the reference companion to the Gibsons' award-winning study Assault and Logistics: Union Army Coastal and River Operations, 1861 - 1866. The Dictionary is an annotated, cross-indexed work with operational notes on vessels owned, chartered, or otherwise hired by the US government during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The entries describe 1,966 steamers of river and ocean classes as well as 2,003 sailing vessels.
Series Statement
The Army's Navy series
Uniform Title
The Army's Navy series.
Alternative Title
Vessel dictionary, 1861-1868
Subject
  • United States. Army > Lists of vessels
  • United States. Army > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Warships > United States > History > 19th century
  • United States > Naval operations > Civil War, 1861-1865
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Lists of vessels
  • Lists of vessels.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0960899642 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
^^^95061973^
OCLC
34256205
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library