British Blockade Runners in the American Civil War

by Joseph McKenna

Perhaps more than all the campaigns of the Union armies, the Union naval blockade--covering all major Southern ports along 3,500 miles of coastline for the duration of the war--brought down the Confederacy. The daring exploits of Confederate blockade runners are well known--but many of them were British citizens operating out of neutral ports such as Nassau, Havana and Bermuda.

Focusing on British involvement in the war, this history names...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476676798
• ISBN13: 9781476676791
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher