Published by Century Mag, 1898
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 56, No 3, July, 1898, pp. 408-427, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 17.05
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique perspective on Confederate commerce raiders, focusing on the experiences of the Tallahassee and the Florida, two of the most successful Confederate cruisers. The author explores the strategies, tactics, and challenges faced by these ships and their crews as they sought to disrupt Union shipping and commerce during the American Civil War. The book sheds light on the broader historical context of naval warfare during this period, examining the technological advancements and maritime innovations that shaped the conflict. It also delves into the personal narratives and motivations of the officers and sailors who served aboard these vessels, providing insights into their courage, resilience, and determination. Ultimately, the book highlights the significant impact of these commerce raiders on the course of the war, demonstrating their effectiveness in disrupting Union supply lines and contributing to the Confederacy's overall war effort. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.