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The Naval History of the Civil War

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Sherman Publishing Company, 1886 - United States - 843 pages

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Contents

Chapter pages I Organization op the Navy Department BlockadbRunners etc 1723
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Bombardment and Fall of Fort Sumter Destruction op Norfolk Navy Yard 2432
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Closing of Southern Pa Increase of the Navy List of Vessels and their Stations Purchased Vessels Vessels Constructing etc 3338
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TitleThe Naval History of the Civil War
Civil War unit histories: Union -- higher and independent commands and naval forces
AuthorDavid Dixon Porter
PublisherSherman Publishing Company, 1886
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedSep 19, 2008
Length843 pages
  
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