The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter From the Private Journals and Other Papers of Commander R. Semmes, C.S.N., and Other Officers
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Semmes, Raphael
1809 - 1877
About this book
Embark on a riveting journey through naval history with "The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter" by Commander R. Semmes, C.S.N. This historical document, penned during the mid-19th century, offers an intimate glimpse into the daring exploits of the Confederate Navy ships, the Sumter and the Alabama. Commander Semmes' private journals and papers vividly depict the thrilling missions and fierce battles that unfolded at sea. Delve into the strategic maneuvers and naval tactics employed by Semmes and his officers as they navigated the tumultuous waters of the Civil War era. Ideal for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados, this account provides a unique perspective on Confederate naval operations during this pivotal period.
