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Strangling the Confederacy : coastal operations of the American Civil War / Kevin Dougherty.
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- ISBN: 9781935149248 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1935149245 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 233 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Philadelphia : Casemate, c2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-224) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The key Federals -- The key Confederates -- The blockage and the Navy Board -- THE ATLANTIC CAMPAIGN. Hatteras Inlet; the pattern is formed -- Port Royal Sound: the triumph of the plan -- Fernandina and Jacksonville: the army is overextended -- Fort Pulaski: Rifled artillery's first breach of masonry -- THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION. Roanoke Island: amphibious proving ground -- New Bern: expanded logistical impact of the coastal war -- Fort Macon: final victory of the Burnside Expedition -- THE PENINSULA CAMPAIGN: a failure in cooperation -- THE GULF CAMPAIGN. Ship Island: setting the stage -- New Orleans: the price of unpreparedness -- Pensacola: the Confederacy is stretched too thin -- Galveston: a federal setback -- TOUGHER CHALLENGES. Charleston: too strong from the Sea -- Mobile Bay: damn the torpedoes -- Fort Fisher: the final chapter -- The coastal war and the elements of operational design. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | E 591 .D66 2010 | 30541322 | General Collection | Available | - |
Strangling the Confederacy : Coastal Operations in the American Civil War
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Table of Contents
Strangling the Confederacy : Coastal Operations in the American Civil War
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| The Key Federals | p. 8 | |
| The Key Confederates | p. 22 | |
| The Blockade and the Navy Board | p. 31 | |
| The Atlantic Campaign | p. 39 | |
| Hatteras Inlet: The Pattern is Formed | p. 40 | |
| Port Royal Sound: The Triumph of the Plan | p. 46 | |
| Fernandina and Jacksonville: The Army is Overextended | p. 55 | |
| Fort Pulaski: Rifled Artillery's First Breach of Masonry | p. 61 | |
| The Burnside Expedition | p. 69 | |
| Roanoke Island: Amphibious Proving Ground | p. 70 | |
| New Bern: Expanded Logistical Impact of the Coastal War | p. 81 | |
| Fort Macon: Final Victory of the Burnside Expedition | p. 86 | |
| The Peninsula Campaign | p. 93 | |
| The Peninsula Campaign: A Failure in Cooperation | p. 94 | |
| The Gulf Campaign | p. 109 | |
| Ship Island: Setting the Stage | p. 110 | |
| New Orleans: The Price of Unpreparedness | p. 118 | |
| Pensacola: The Confederacy is Stretched Too Thin | p. 132 | |
| Galveston: A Federal Setback | p. 136 | |
| Tougher Challenges | p. 145 | |
| Charleston: Too Strong from the Sea | p. 146 | |
| Mobile Bay: Damn the Torpedoes | p. 155 | |
| Fort Fisher: The Final Chapter | p. 164 | |
| The Coastal War and the Elements of Operational Design | p. 182 | |
| Notes | p. 199 | |
| Bibliography | p. 219 | |
| Index | p. 225 |
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