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The TORPEDOES Another Look at the Infernal Machines of the Civil War : Special Price: 14.99 plus S&H ( Product # 1009) |
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| By:
Michael
P. Kochan John C. Wideman Written to fill the void concerning an important part of the Civil War Ordinance - The Torpedo. This is the first modern concerted effort to provide comprehensive detailed information about the construction, materials, size, fusing systems and variation of torpedoes in use primarily by the Confederacy during the war. The authors have succeeded in providing vital information to those, whether history buffs or re-enactors, Army or Navy, wanting to enter the torpedo minefields using the information contained in this book Both authors are Naval torpedo experts and re-enactors and have presented this abridged book in a manner in which the historian, Naval warfare specialist, re-enactor or amateur will gain an appreciation of what torpedoes are, what they looked like and where they fit in the vast panorama of the American Civil War. Torpedoes prevented some Union victories and forestalled the Confederate defeat, after the war they changed the course of Naval Warfare. Only available in paperback. 96 pages.
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| The CSS H.L. Hunley : Special Price: 14.95 plus S&H ( Product # 1026) | ||
| The CSS H.L. Hunley by R. Thomas Campbell. The best, concise, account of the Confederate submarine so far. Out of stock. |
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