The James River led to Richmond and the improvised Confederate flotilla played a role in many Civil War battles in the region. Under the command of the daring John Randolph Tucker, the sailors fought to the bitter end as infantrymen in the Appomattox campaign.
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The James River led to Richmond and the improvised Confederate flotilla played a role in many Civil War battles in the region. Under the command of the daring John Randolph Tucker, the sailors fought to the bitter end as infantrymen in the Appomattox campaign.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover Cloth 344 pages. Condition Very Good Dust Jacket Very Good. Presumed First edition second printing 1996. Handsome grey boards and gilt embossing shows off this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. Slight shelf wear. An unclipped dust jacket smooth, clean and brilliant with slight shelf wear-a few tearswrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy. "Capital Navy: The Men, Ships, and Operations of the James River Squadron" delves into the Confederate naval operations on the James River during the American Civil War. The book thoroughly examines this aspect of the war, highlighting its significant yet often overlooked impact on the conflict in Virginia. The book covers nearly every facet of the Confederate naval presence, from the construction of early war ironclad ships to the lesser-known wooden vessels that fought alongside their iron-plated counterparts. Coski's research is based on primary sources such as diaries, letters, journals, log books, and official records, which allows him to vividly portray the personalities and naval engagements involved, including battles like Drewry's Bluff and Trent's Reach. The James River led to Richmond and the improvised Confederate flotilla played a role in many Civil War battles in the region. Under the command of the daring John Randolph Tucker, the sailors fought to the bitter end as infantrymen in the Appomattox campaign.
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Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. Size: 9x6x1; Clean, solid copy with erased bookstore's notation on first page; still faintly visible. Otherwise unmarked text. Binding is tight and square. Cover corners are square. Jacket has very light surface rubbing; no tears. 1st edition/1st printing, stated. Books, box sets, and items other than standard jewel case CDs and DVDs that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.
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New. Size: 6x1x9; 1st Edition. A FINE Hardcover with a FINE dustjacket. AS NEW. All dustjackets wrapped in Archival protection, and delivery confirmation with all our orders!
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, drawings and maps. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. First printing with the number line beginning with "1"; Black-and-white illustrations; 8vo.; v, 344 pages.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed. By Author Gray hard cover with a Gilt title on spine. Flat signed by author on the title page. It is a 8vo measuring 9 1/4 by 6 inches. 344 pages including index, 2 appendices, and end notes. Profusely illustrated with drawings, Vintage photos, maps, and portraits. Near Fine.
