The CSS Albemarle and William Cushing : the remarkable Confederate ironclad and the Union officer who sank it / Jim Stempel.
| Author/creator | Stempel, Jim, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2011. |
| Description | vi, 240 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "On October 27, 1864, two marvels of the Civil War collided on the Roanoke River. The first, Confederate ironclad Albemarle. The second, William B. Cushing, who had been selected to lead a virtual suicide mission to destroy the ironclad. This chronicle of the young officer's victory over the ironclad presents a tale of courage and accomplishment"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011030522 |
| ISBN | 9780786465293 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786465298 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | E467.1.C98 S74 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |