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LEADER: 01888cam 2200325 a 4500
001 2002008674
003 DLC
005 20040326115944.0
008 020604s2002 dcuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002008674
020 $a1574885146 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---$an-usu--
050 00 $aE600$b.B87 2002
082 00 $a973.7/5$221
100 1 $aBrowning, Robert M.,$d1955-
245 10 $aSuccess is all that was expected :$bthe South Atlantic blockading squadron during the Civil War /$cRobert M. Browning, Jr.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bBrassey's, Inc.,$cc2002.
300 $axii, 497 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 449-473) and index.
505 0 $a"The blockade is a farce" -- "The success is all that was expected" -- "Flying about like moths around a lamp" -- "Our troops will not fight if gunboats are within their reach" -- "The ironclads are not formidable monsters" -- "You have not turrets enough ... you have not guns enough" -- "To the perpetual disgrace of public justice" -- "I do not think the game is worth the candle" -- "Tell Admiral Dahlgren to come and take it" -- "He could only expect me to hold on" -- "The rebellion is shut out from the ocean" -- "The fall of Satan's kingdom."
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xBlockades.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xNaval operations.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy.$bSouth Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865)
651 0 $aAtlantic Coast (U.S.)$xHistory, Naval$y19th century.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
610 10 $aConfederate States of America.$bNavy$xHistory.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1861-1865.