Ironclad Captains of the Civil War

"Based on the Official Records, biographical works, ship and operations histories, newspapers and other sources, this book chronicles the lives of 158 ironclad captains, North and South, who were charged with outfitting and commanding these vessels in combat. Each biography includes birth and death information, pre- and postwar career, and details about ships served upon or commanded"--

Author: Myron J. Smith
Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
Published: 11/15/2018
Pages: 262
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781476666365
ISBN10: 1476666369
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Biography & Autobiography | Military
- History | United States | Civil War Period (1850-1877)

About the Author
Prolific author Myron J. Smith, Jr., is emeritus library director and professor at Tusculum University, Greeneville, Tennessee.