Incidents and Anecdotes of the Civil War (Abridged, Annotated)

by Admiral Porter

The stern look on the cover of this book should not fool you. David Dixon Porter was one of the wittiest, most erudite men to have served in the American Civil War and once you've read his memoirs, you won't miss the twinkle in those eyes.What most Americans know about the Civil War centers around Union and Confederate land campaigns. But without the U.S. Navy, the absolutely essential blockade of southern ports could not have prevented the rebels...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1519042175
• ISBN13: 9781519042170
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 407 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"