Report of the Secretary of the Navy: With an Appendix Containing Reports From Officers, December, 1865 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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When hostilities against the government were commenced in the spring of 186 1, and the ports on our southern coast were ordered to be closed under the form of international blockade, instead of the municipal form of an embargo, the labor, embarrassments, and responsibilities suddenly and unexpectedly imposed upon this department were immensely increased.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed record of the United States Secretary of the Navy's operations during the Civil War. The author, Gideon Welles, begins with a description of his work during the early months of the conflict in 1861. He then reviews the creation and organization of the Navy, and the methods and manner in which it was applied. Welles describes the naval battles and achievements of the war in chronological order, including the recovery of Mobile and Fort Fisher. The author also discusses the reduction of naval expenditures after the war and the re-establishment of naval power. Ultimately, this book provides a rich and detailed account of the role of the Navy in the Civil War, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of the Union's maritime forces. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333305659_0
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