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Language: en
Pages: 220
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-10 - Publisher: McFarland
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Language: en
Pages: 550
Pages: 550
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of North Texas Press
The most up-to-date and definitive reference guide on Union and Confederate large caliber projectiles, torpedoes, and mines, profusely illustrated with more tha
Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-01-30 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
"A unique recounting of the Confederate use of landmines during the American Civil War. Hess uses multiple archival sources to tell a compelling narrative that
Language: en
Pages: 230
Pages: 230
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Gramercy
This book tells of the Civil War's naval actions which were pressed with at least the same passion as the battles on land and with considerably more improvisati
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-03 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Facing an insurmountable deficit in resources compared to the Union navy, the Confederacy resorted to unorthodox forms of warfare to combat enemy forces. Perhap