Cruise and Captures of the Alabama

Cruise and Captures of the Alabama

Cruise and Captures of the AlabamaThe publication of the naval records of the Rebellion, both Union and...
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Cruise and Captures of the Alabama

Cruise and Captures of the Alabama

$19.99 $9.99

Cruise and Captures of the Alabama

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Goodrich, Albert M.
Format: eBook
Language: English

Cruise and Captures of the Alabama

The publication of the naval records of the Rebellion, both Union and Confederate, makes it possible to take a comprehensive view of the career of the famous cruiser. In addition to these, Captain Semmes kept a diary, which after the close of the war he expanded into a very full memoir. Various officers of the vessel also kept diaries, and wrote accounts of their adventures, The long report of the Geneva Tribunal of Arbitration, and various consular reports contain a great deal of information in regard to the Alabamas inception and operations. All this voluminous material has been gone over with care in the preparation of this volume, and the facts are set forth in a trustworthy, and it is hoped also, in a readable form. [Pg 1] In the decade preceding the Civil War in America the carrying trade of the United States had grown into a vast industry. The hardy seamen of New England had flung out the stars and stripes to every breeze, and cast anchor in the most remote regions where a paying cargo might be found. Up to October, 1862, they hardly felt that they had more at stake in the war of the Rebellion than any other loyal citizens. But in that month the news swept along the seaboard that the Alabama lay within a few days sail of [Pg 2]their harbors, dealing out swift vengeance upon all Northern vessels which came in her way. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 35107
Author: Goodrich, Albert M.
Release Date: Jan 29, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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