{"product_id":"naval-campaigns-of-the-civil-paul-calore-9780786412174","title":"Naval Campaigns of the Civil War","description":"\u003cp\u003e This analysis of naval engagements during the War Between the States presents the action from the efforts at Fort Sumter during the secession of South Carolina in 1860, through the battles in the Gulf of Mexico, on the Mississippi River, and along the eastern seaboard, to the final attack at Fort Fisher on the coast of North Carolina in January 1865.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This work provides an understanding of the maritime problems facing both sides at the beginning of the war, their efforts to overcome these problems, and their attempts, both triumphant and tragic, to control the waterways of the South. The Union blockade, Confederate privateers and commerce raiders are discussed, as is the famous battle between the \u003ci\u003eMonitor\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eMerrimack.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An overview of the events in the early months preceding the outbreak of the war is presented. The chronological arrangement of the campaigns allows for ready reference regarding a single event or an entire series of campaigns. Maps and an index are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Calore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786412178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786412174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.83h x 5.95w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 800\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2002 pg. 48","brand":"Paul Calore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45896475345151,"sku":"9780786412174","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2fd62c7e-8ced-4725-b041-022e7875f42f.jpg?v=1721371498","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/naval-campaigns-of-the-civil-paul-calore-9780786412174","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}