Blue Tide Rising: A Memoir of the Union Army in North Carolina

by Jacob Dolson Cox

Major General Jacob Dolson Cox had plenty to do as a Union Army commander engaged in fighting along the Mississippi River, but when Ulysses S. Grant needed him and his men in North Carolina, he immediately headed east. By train and ship, Cox's command made an amazingly fast movement to the Cape Fear, where just weeks before Union and Confederate soldiers, sailors and marines had fought a desperate battle for Fort Fisher, guarding the last open port...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0978624831
• ISBN13: 9780978624835
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: DRAM Tree Books
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"