Lincoln's trident : the West Gulf Blockading Squadron during the Civil War /
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| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- The hydra of secession
- All was saved but our honor
- Beauty and booty
- Come and take the city
- These people can do nothing without gunboats
- The importance of a vigorous blockade
- Bearding the lion in his den
- We have no vessel of sufficient speed
- Every little bayou
- Misfortunes seldom come singly
- Give me wooden ships and iron hearts
- The black devil and the pup
- Where the devil is the wind to come from
- Heigh-ho! The Sabine Pass?
- The blockade must be kept up
- Notwithstanding all our watchfulness
- Anything is preferable than lying on our oars
- Go ahead sir
- You had better surrender
- Blockade running ... is at an end.