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the blue and gray naval careers of Alexander F. Warley, South Carolinian

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University of South Carolina Press
Language
English

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Subjects
Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Navy, Officers, United States, Confederate Naval operations, Naval History, United States. Navy, Biography, History, United states, navy, officers, United states, navy, biography, Confederate states of america, navy, Confederate states of america, biography, United states, history, naval, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, naval operations
People
Alexander F. Warley (1823-1895)
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United States
Times
Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century

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Table of Contents

Prologue : Christmas, 1840
First tour : the Pacific aboard the USS Yorktown, 1840-1843
Second tour : three ships and the Naval Academy, 1843-1846
To the Pacific and war : aboard the USS Independence, 1846-1849
Shore duty and back to sea : the Naval Observatory, the USS Jamestown, and the USS savannah, 1849-1856
Back to sea and steam : USS Mississippi, 1857-1859
Major changes : on the verge of war, 1860
Onset of hostilities : on a beach near Charleston, January 1861
The river war : New Orleans, 1861
The first ironclad in combat : CSS Manassas, October 1861
A short night and a long morning : the Battle of New Orleans, April 1862
Back to South Carolina : CSS Palmetto State, August 1862
Two more commands : CSS Water Witch and CSS Albemarle, 1864
Epilogue : New Orleans, 1865-1895
Appendix 1: Naval ranks, positions, and titles
Appendix 2: The Warley family.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Studies in maritime history

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973.7/57092, B
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V63.W26 S75 2012, V63.W26S75 2012

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p. cm.

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OL25094644M
ISBN 13
9781611170658
LCCN
2011044010
OCLC/WorldCat
759491816

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