Gift inscription from E. Kay Gibson. Otherwise, a clean unmarked copy in excellent condition. Dust jacket in excellent condition. Mylar cover. Volume II of The Army's Navy Series. 655 pages.

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Title: Assault and Logistics: Union Army and River Operations 1861-1866
Publisher: Ensign Press, Camden, Maine
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0960899634
ISBN 13: 9780960899630
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

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Explores how the Union Army Quartermaster Department employed steam-powered merchant vessels as primary transportation and in a cooperative mode with the nation's rail systems during the Civil War, detailing operations, vessels, and personnel of campaigns such as the Hatteras expedition, attempts against Vicksburg and New Orleans, and the Red River campaign, as well as many others. Includes b&w photos and drawings, and appendices on subjects such as crew status, espionage, the Sioux uprisings, and military telegraph service. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Received the John Lyman Book Award from the North American Society of Oceanic History

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