Free Download Virgil Carrington Jones, Harold L Peterson, "U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat"
English | 2019 | ISBN: 1023430487 | EPUB | pages: 44 | 1.5 mb
Dive into the dramatic history of the U.S.S. Cairo, a pivotal gunboat in the American Civil War, with this meticulously prepared account from the United States National Park Service. "U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat" explores the vital role this vessel played in the Vicksburg campaign and the broader conflict.
This book delves into the technological marvel of the Cairo for its time, examining its military capabilities and impact on naval warfare during the Civil War. Discover the story of its construction, service, and ultimate sinking, as well as the eventual recovery and preservation efforts undertaken by the National Park Service.
A fascinating read for anyone interested in military history, the American Civil War, or the history of technology, this volume offers a compelling glimpse into a crucial chapter of American history, centered on a remarkable piece of naval engineering and its contribution to a nation divided.
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