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100 1 $aMcPherson, James M.
245 10 $aWar on the waters :$bthe Union and Confederate navies, 1861-1865 /$cJames M. McPherson.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$cc2012.
300 $a277 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aThe Littlefield history of the Civil War era
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aMobilizing for war -- Establishing the blockade -- We've got New Orleans -- The river war in 1861-1862 -- The Confederacy strikes back -- Nothing but disaster -- A most signal defeat -- Unvexed to the sea -- Ironclads, torpedoes, and salt, 1863-1864 -- From the Red River to Cherbourg -- Damn the torpedoes.
520 $aMcPherson recounts how the Union navy's blockade of the Confederate coast, leaky as a sieve in the war's early months, became increasingly effective as it choked off vital imports and exports. Meanwhile, the Confederate navy, dwarfed by its giant adversary, demonstrated daring and military innovation.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xNaval operations.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xRiverine operations.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCampaigns.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
610 10 $aConfederate States of America.$bNavy$xHistory.
830 0 $aLittlefield history of the Civil War era.
852 00 $bglx$hE591$i.M44 2012
852 00 $bbar,stor$hE591$i.M44 2012