| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Series |
Emerging Civil War series |
| Summary |
"Abraham Lincoln knew if the Union could cut off shipping to and from New Orleans, the largest exporting port in the world, and control the Mississippi River, it would be a mortal blow to the Confederate economy. Union military leaders devised a secret plan to attack the city from the Gulf of Mexico with a formidable naval flotilla under one commander, David G. Farragut, a native New Orleanian"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Capture, 1862.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091386
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| Subject |
Louisiana -- New Orleans
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781611214901 |
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1611214904 |
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