The Civil War on the Water: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War(Dwight Sturtevant Hughes & Chris Mackowski NH) Section - Abraham Lincol The Confederates lost 140 killed

The Confederates lost 140 killed and 300 wounded

Destiny and Power charts the vicissitudes of the life of this quietly compelling American original

non-technical language for general readers

By: Harold Holzer

The Civil War on the Water: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War(Dwight Sturtevant Hughes & Chris Mackowski NH) Section - Abraham Lincol The Confederates lost 140 killedEdited by Dwight Sturtevant Hughes and Chris Mackowski Although primarily a land conflict, the Civil War also raged on the water. Nothing in the history and traditions of the U. S. Navy prepared it for civil war. The sea service expanded tenfold from a third rate force to, at least temporarily, one of the most powerful and advanced navies in the world. Former shipmates now serving in the Confederacy, meanwhile, struggled to construct some semblance of