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Author:
Ragan, Mark K., author.
Title:
Confederate saboteurs : building the Hunley and other secret weapons of the Civil War / Mark K. Ragan.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Texas A&M University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
249 pages, 36 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Confederate States of America.--Singer Secret Service Corps--Biography.
Confederate States of America.--Singer Secret Service Corps--History.
Singer, Edgar Collins,--1825-1919.
Confederate States of America.--Army--Officers--Biography.
Mechanical engineers--Biography.
Secret service--Confederate States of America--History.
United States--Submarine.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations--Submarine.
H.L. Hunley (Submarine)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.
Contents:
Formation and deployment -- First torpedo strike and launching the Hunley -- Richmond invests in the Corps -- Losing the Hunley -- Operations throughout the Confederacy -- Taking the fight to the enemy.
Series:
Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series
ISBN:
1623492793 (ebook)
9781623492793 (ebook)
1623492785 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781623492786 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)897632475
LCCN:
2014046006
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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