Marcy the Blockade Runner
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Authors:
- Castlemon, Harry
1842 - 1915
About this book
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, "Marcy the Blockade Runner" by Harry Castlemon immerses readers in the perilous world of blockade running. Young pilot Marcy Gray finds himself torn between conflicting loyalties, as he navigates the treacherous waters of a divided nation. With the constant threat of capture looming and the struggle for survival at the forefront, Marcy must rely on his wits and courage to transport essential supplies. This gripping historical novel explores themes of loyalty and sacrifice while highlighting the strategic significance of blockade runners during the war. Ideal for students and historians alike, "Marcy the Blockade Runner" offers a vivid portrayal of a young man's journey through a pivotal moment in American history.
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