Capital Navy.Capital Navy John M. Coski Savas Beatie, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control 521 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3400, New York, NY 10175 1932714154 $18.95 www.savasbeatie.com Capital Navy: The Men, Ships and Operations of the James River Squadron The James River Squadron was formed shortly after the secession of the State of Virginia as part of the Virginia State Navy. The squadron is most notable for its role in patrolling the James River, which was the main water approach to the Confederate capital, Richmond. is an in-depth scrutiny of the role that Confederate naval operations on the James River and their impact on the war in Virginia had in the American Civil War American Civil War or Civil War or War Between the States (1861–65) Conflict between the U.S. federal government and 11 Southern states that fought to secede from the Union. . Written by the Librarian of the Museum of the Confederacy The Museum of the Confederacy is located in Richmond, Virginia. The museum includes the former White House of the Confederacy and maintains a comprehensive collection of artifacts, manuscripts and photographs from the Confederate States of America and the American Civil War in Richmond, Capital Navy discusses Richmond as a naval center, the makings of a navy capital, and events leading upt ot and during the Battle of Trent's Reach. Black-and-white photographs and diagrams enhance this well-researched and smoothly narrated history, especially recommended for Civil War scholars and library collections. |
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