Sailing with Farragut, the Civil War recollections of Bartholomew Diggins, edited by George S. Burkhardt
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- Medal of Honor -- Biography
- Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- Diggins, Bartholomew, 1844-1917
- Hartford (Ship) -- Biography
- Gulf Coast (U.S.) -- History, Naval -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations
- Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870
- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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Sailing with Farragut, the Civil War recollections of Bartholomew Diggins, edited by George S. Burkhardt
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index
resource.biographical
autobiography
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illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Sailing with Farragut
Nature of contents
bibliography
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930257241
Responsibility statement
edited by George S. Burkhardt
Series statement
Voices of the Civil War
Sub title
the Civil War recollections of Bartholomew Diggins
Table of contents
Part I. Off to war -- To the Mississippi -- Fighting the forts: "The nois was teroble" -- New Orleans falls -- Part II. Vicksburg -- Ships battle "to no purpose" -- Can not crawl up hills -- A Rebel ram mortifies Federals -- Back down river -- Part III. Port Hudson -- Hard times -- Disaster -- Blocking the rivers -- Part IV. Mobile -- Waiting game -- The Ivanhoe saga -- "Damn the torpedoes" -- One against many -- Fort Morgan resists -- Part V. Home -- Epilogue
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