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Author Tomblin, Barbara, author.

Title The Civil War on the Mississippi : Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains, and the campaign to control the river / Barbara Brooks Tomblin.

Publication Info. Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (370 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates, map.)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-344) and index.
Contents The western gunboat flotilla: "a mongrel service" -- USS Carondelet and Fort Henry -- Fort Donelson -- Island No. 10 -- Securing New Orleans -- The Battle of Plum Point Bend -- The Battle of Memphis -- On to Vicksburg! -- CSS Arkansas -- The Mississippi Squadron -- The First Vicksburg Campaign -- Arkansas Post and Fort Hindman -- The Steele's Bayou Expedition -- The Yazoo Pass Expedition of 1863 -- Port Hudson -- Grand Gulf -- Blockade and siege: Milliken's Bend and Simmesport -- Final push to victory -- Conclusion.
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Subject American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Mississippi River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Riverine operations.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations.
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Original 9780813167039 0813167035 (DLC) 2016011181 (OCoLC)922632044
ISBN 9780813167053 (electronic book)
0813167051 (electronic book)
9780813167039 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
0813167035 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
9780813167817
0813167817
9780813167046
0813167043
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