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Blockaders, Refugees, and Contrabands: Civil War on Florida'S Gulf Coast, 1861-1865 (Alabama Fire Ant)
George E. Buker Ph.D.
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Description for Blockaders, Refugees, and Contrabands: Civil War on Florida'S Gulf Coast, 1861-1865 (Alabama Fire Ant)
Paperback. "Blockaders, Refugees, and Contrabands"chronicles the role of the East Gulf Blockading Squadron as an important Federal contingent in Florida. " Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 327.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fire Ant Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817312961
SKU
V9780817312961
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About George E. Buker Ph.D.
George E. Buker is Professor Emeritus of History at Jacksonville University, and author of The Penobscot Expedition: Commodore Saltonstall and the Massachusett Conspiracy of 1779 and Swamp Sailors in the Second Seminole War.
Reviews for Blockaders, Refugees, and Contrabands: Civil War on Florida'S Gulf Coast, 1861-1865 (Alabama Fire Ant)
[Buker] argues that the presence of Union sailors and their extensive contacts ashore did serious damage to home-front morale and retarded Florida's value as a component of the rebel war machine. Since the state's long coastlines made it a ready target for a naval cordon, its commercial life suffered beginning in 1861 and deteriorated even further as the war progressed ... Read more