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The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters

Myron J. Smith

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Description:In the most detailed history ever of Union warships on the western waters of the Civil War, the author recounts the exploits of the timberclad ships Lexington, Tyler, and Conestoga. Converted to warships from commercial steamboats at the beginning of the conflict, the three formed the core of the North's Western Flotilla, later the Mississippi Squadron. The book focuses on the activities of these wooden warriors while providing context for the greater war, including accounts of their famous commanders, their roles in both large and small battles, ship-to-ship combat, and support for the armies of Gen. U.S. Grant and Gen. William T. Sherman.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters. To get started finding The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: In the most detailed history ever of Union warships on the western waters of the Civil War, the author recounts the exploits of the timberclad ships Lexington, Tyler, and Conestoga. Converted to warships from commercial steamboats at the beginning of the conflict, the three formed the core of the North's Western Flotilla, later the Mississippi Squadron. The book focuses on the activities of these wooden warriors while providing context for the greater war, including accounts of their famous commanders, their roles in both large and small battles, ship-to-ship combat, and support for the armies of Gen. U.S. Grant and Gen. William T. Sherman.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters. To get started finding The Timberclads in the Civil War: The Lexington, Conestoga and Tyler on the Western Waters, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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