Wolf of the Deep: Raphael Semmes and the Notorious Confederate Raider CSS Alabama - Paperback
by Stephen Fox
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Availability:In StockContributor:Stephen FoxSeries:Vintage Civil War LibraryPublish date:08/12/08Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9781400095421ISBN-10:1400095425UPC:9781400095421Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), NavalSize:7.96 x 5.22 x 0.68 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SC1GQ8WGSC
Wolf of the Deep: Raphael Semmes and the Notorious Confederate Raider CSS Alabama
The electrifying story of Raphael Semmes and the CSS Alabama, the Confederate raider that destroyed Union ocean shipping and took more prizes than any other raider in naval history. In July, 1862, Semmes received orders to take command of a secret new British-built steam warship, the Alabama. At its helm, he would become the most hated and feared man in ports up and down the Union coast--and a...
Series: Vintage Civil War Library
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9781400095421ISBN-10:1400095425UPC:9781400095421Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877), NavalSize:7.96 x 5.22 x 0.68 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SC1GQ8WGSC
Stephen Fox, an independent historian who did his PhD at Brown University, is the author of six previous books, including Transatlantic, a history of the steamship. He lives near Boston, Massachusetts.
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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