Isbn: 9780807131862 - ellet's brigade: the strangest outfit of all (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Soon after the start of the Civil War, during the naval buildup on the central Mississippi River, celebrated civil engineer Charles Ellet, Jr., formed the Ram Fleet under U.S. secretary of war Edwin M. Stanton. Perhaps the most bizarre unit organized by the Union, the rams were shunned by both the army and navy as superfluous instruments of war. However, on June 6, 1862, they proved their worth by defeating the Confederate River Defense Fleet ironclads at Memphis while the U.S. Navy simply watched. In this lively study, Chester G. Hearn details the formation and wartime exploits of Ellet's fleet, reviving the history of this fascinating but forgotten brigade.…

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very good. First Edition. 8vo (24 x 16 cm). 289 pp. Glossy covers with B/W illustration of river battle to upper. Black/yellow/white titles to upper and spine. Text block tight and unmarked.

paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 289 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.