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ANDERSON, BERN. By Sea and By River: The Naval History of the Civil War.
Da Capo, (New York, 1989), reprint.. 303 pp + index, 8vo, soft cover. B&w illus. "..the naval battles - and especially the naval blockade of the South - were crucial factors in the outcome of the (Civil) war. The spectacular battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack marked the d ebut of ironclads, a revolution in naval warfare..(the author), a retired admiral, provides an overarching look at the strategic concerns of both sides and sketches many of the leading characters in the action.." Interior - clean and ti g h t w i t h n o previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased. VG+.
Offered for US$ 8.00 by: Capricorn Books - Book number: 5117
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