The Last Confederate Ship at Sea

The Wayward Voyage of the CSS Shenandoah, October 1864-November 1865

Autori

• Paul Williams

Parametri

Pagine

210pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Captain James Waddell's perilous journey aboard the CSS Shenandoah unfolds as he navigates enemy-infested waters without orders, risking mutiny from his crew. Central to the narrative is his complex relationship with Yankee prisoner Lillias Nichols, which influences the ship's fate. This true story reveals themes of secret love and blackmail, shedding light on a lesser-known chapter of the Civil War, including the final shot fired and the ship's unique global voyage, making it a captivating historical account.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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