Starving the South: How the North Won the Civil War

by Andrew F. Smith

Book Overview

A historian's new look at how Union blockades brought about the defeat of a hungry Confederacy In April 1861, Lincoln ordered a blockade of Southern ports used by the Confederacy for cotton and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312601816
• ISBN13: 9780312601812
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Customer Reviews

Great read

Unique perspective on what largely led to the rebellion's failure to continue its fight against the Union