Captains of the Civil War

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Captains of the Civil War contends that although war is a horrible thing, sometimes it is needed to resolve conflict. The book is written as a work of non-fiction.

The author acts as the main character and narrates his point of view for most of the book by using actual statements from the personal papers of such historical figures as Abraham Lincoln, Gen.

Robert E. Lee, Gen. Stonewall Jackson and Gen. 'Captains of the Civil War: A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray' by William Wood is the thirty-first volume in the fifty-volume Chronicles of America series edited by Allen Johnson.

The book is the fourth of six volumes in the series under the theme 'The Storm of Secession.'/5(34). Captains of the Civil War (Illustrated) and millions of other books are available for Amazon Kindle.

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Find this book on AbeBooks, an Amazon company, offers millions of new, used, and out-of-print books. Author: William Wood. From tothe American Civil War saw numerous technological innovations in warfare--chief among them was the ironclad warship. Based on the Official Records, biographical works, ship and operations histories, newspapers and other sources, this book chronicles the lives of ironclad captains, North and South, who were charged with outfitting and commanding these then Pages:   This war was quite as full of politics as were the other two-the War of the American Revolution and that of Puritan and Cavalier.

But, though the present Chronicle never ignores the vital correlations between statesmen and commanders, it is a book of warriors, through and through/5(10). Captains of the Civil War: A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray Note: Chronicles of America series; v.

31 Language: English: LoC Class: E History: America: Civil War period () Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, -- Campaigns Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, -- Biography Category: Text.

Captain Confederacy is an alternate history comic book by Will Shetterly and Vince Stone that was first published inrevived in –92 then published online with new and revised material in It tells the story of a superhero created for propaganda purposes in a world in which the Confederate States of America won their independence from the United States.

From the description: "Based on the Official Records, biographical works, ship and operations histories, newspapers and other sources, this book chronicles the lives of ironclad captains, North and South, who were charged with outfitting and commanding these then revolutionary vessels in biography includes (where known) birth and death information, pre- and post-war.

This war was quite as full of politics as were the other two -- the War of the American Revolution and that of Puritan and Cavalier. But, though the present Chronicle never ignores the vital correlations between statesmen and commanders, it is a book of warriors, through and through.

Ironclad Captains of the Civil War is valuable reference for anyone working on the Civil War. Note: Ironclad Captains of the Civil War is also available in several e-editions ///Reviewer: A. Nofi, Review Editor. Buy it at  Book Review Archives.

Captains of the Civil War is a classic American Civil War history text by William Wood. The guns that thundered round Fort Sumter began the third and greatest modern civil war fought by English-speaking people. This American Civil War was.

This war was quite as full of politics as were the other two-the War of the American Revolution and that of Puritan and Cavalier. But, though the present Chronicle never ignores the vital correlations between statesmen and commanders, it is a book of warriors, through and through.

Get this from a library. Ironclad captains of the Civil War. [Myron J Smith; Mark F Jenkins] -- "Based on the Official Records, biographical works, ship and operations histories, newspapers and other sources, this book chronicles the lives of ironclad captains.

Smith Authors New Book On Civil War Ironclad Captains Tusculum University Professor Emeritus Myron J. “Jack” Smith Jr. has authored a new page book, “Ironclad Captains of the Civil War.” This title is the 90th volume from the historian, who was also director of Thomas J.

Garland Library from to Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray by William Charles Henry Wood. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, iPod and iTunes format for your portable audio player.

Audio previews, convenient categories and excellent search functionality make your best source for free audio books. Download a free audio book. The second reference book to his credit (the other being 's Civil War Biographies from the Western Waters), Smith's Ironclad Captains of the Civil War explores the lives and career resumes, though much more the latter, of Union and Confederate naval officers.

As one might expect, while each entry follows a similar format some are more. Read "Captains of the Civil War, A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray" by William Wood available from Rakuten Kobo. First published in The author, a Canadian was "Late Colonel commanding 8th Royal Rifles, and Officer-in-charge, Ca.

CAPTAINS OF THE CIVIL WAR CHAPTER I. THE CLASH: States which claimed a sovereign right to secede from the Union naturally claimed the corresponding right to resume possession of all the land they had ceded to that Union's Government for the use of its naval and military posts. So South Carolina, after.

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