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Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast

Andrew W. Hall

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Description:Librarian's note: The ISBN for this book (9781626195004) has also been assigned to The Famous Faces of Indy's WTTV-4: Sammy Terry, Cowboy Bob, Janie & More.In the last months of the American Civil War, the upper Texas coast became a hive of blockade running. Though Texas was often considered an isolated backwater in the conflict, the Union's pervasive and systematic seizure of Southern ports left Galveston as one of the only strongholds of foreign imports in the anemic supply chain to embattled Confederate forces. Long, fast steamships ran in and out of the city's port almost every week, bound to and from Cuba. Join author Andrew W. Hall as he explores the story of Texas's Civil War blockade runners- a story of daring, of desperation and, in many cases, of patriotism turning coat to profiteering.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast. To get started finding Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 144

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: History Press

Release: 2014

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Description: Librarian's note: The ISBN for this book (9781626195004) has also been assigned to The Famous Faces of Indy's WTTV-4: Sammy Terry, Cowboy Bob, Janie & More.In the last months of the American Civil War, the upper Texas coast became a hive of blockade running. Though Texas was often considered an isolated backwater in the conflict, the Union's pervasive and systematic seizure of Southern ports left Galveston as one of the only strongholds of foreign imports in the anemic supply chain to embattled Confederate forces. Long, fast steamships ran in and out of the city's port almost every week, bound to and from Cuba. Join author Andrew W. Hall as he explores the story of Texas's Civil War blockade runners- a story of daring, of desperation and, in many cases, of patriotism turning coat to profiteering.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast. To get started finding Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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