238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
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Civil War Navies 1855-1883 is the second in the five-volume US Navy Warships encyclopedia set. This valuable reference lists the ships of the U.S. Navy and Confederate Navy during the Civil War and the years immediately following - a significant period in the evolution of warships, the use of steam propulsion, and the development of ordnance. Civil War Navies provides a wealth and... Read more
Explanation of Data. List of Abbreviations. Naval Ordnance, 1855-1883 Part 1: United States Navy Warships 1. Armored Vessels 2. Unarmored Steam Vessels 3. Acquired Combatant Vessels 4. Service Vessels 5. Sailing Ships 6. The Mississippi River Fleet 7. United States Revenue Cutter Service 8. United States Coast Survey Part 2: Confederate States Navy. Introduction 9. Armored Vessels 10. Unarmored Vessels 11. Area Defense Forces 12. Privateers 13. Blockade Runners 14. Tenders Appendix: List of Shipbuilders
Biography
Paul Silverstone is an internationally recognized naval authority known for his many books and articles on warships. He is author of US Warships of WWII and editor of the naval notes column of Warship International, the quarterly journal of the international Naval Research Organization.
