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Mobile under siege : surviving the Union blockade /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Webb, Paula Lenor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charleston, S.C. : History Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864.
Mobile (Ala.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Mobile (Ala.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Blockades.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Table of Contents:
  • A prequel: rumors of war
  • August 1864: Battle of Mobile Bay
  • September 1864: siege begins
  • October 1864: freedoms sacrificed
  • November 1864: denial and survival
  • December 1864: the call of home
  • January 1865: settle the contradictions
  • February 1865: speculations and spies
  • March 1865: stubbornness and Spanish Fort
  • April 1865: the bitter end
  • After the war: Union occupation.