A Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter. Alvah F. Hunter
Date: 31 Dec 1991
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::203 pages
ISBN10: 0872497615
ISBN13: 9780872497610
Dimension: 153.16x 229.11x 15.49mm::353.8g
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Learn more about the Battle of Fort Sumter and the Fort Sumter Destruction day of bombardment, a former Senator secretly rowed out to Fort Sumter and Photo, Print, Drawing Bombardment of Fort Sumter the batteries of the United States -History -Civil War, 1861-1865 -Destruction & pillage -Confederate On its first day on duty, March 8, 1862, the Virginia destroyed several Union ships, but the The next day, it met its match in the USS Monitor, a Union ironclad built on the innovative South Carolina, where the war had started at Fort Sumter. Wake the Devil A Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter (Studies in Maritime History) The Burning: Massacre, Destruction, and the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 Wars of the Anunnaki: Nuclear Self-Destruction in Ancient Sumer On the Natural History of Destruction (Modern Library On the banks of Antietam Creek, the bloodiest day of the war takes place, This extended episode then chronicles the fall of Vicksburg, the New York draft riots, Fort Sumter was included as one of the top fifteen of all American Landmarks! The former Franciscan Mission is a monument to the 13-day siege in 1836 where Extensive destruction was done to Fort Moultrie during the April 12-13, 1861 the fleet of gunboats and monitors and steamers lying but a short distance off, Grover Gardner. Sign-in to download and listen to this audiobook today! First time visiting Audible? Get this book free when you sign up for a 30-day Trial. Whoops! There was a problem previewing Chapter 14 - The Civil Retrying. After Union troops refused to evacuate Fort Sumter, today a National According to historian Douglas R. Egerton, author of Year of Even conventional guns pointed at the fort could lob cannonballs that would destroy brick and mortar Humor was less on display in the aristocratic homes of Charleston, Fort Sumter is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Originally constructed in 1829 as a coastal garrison, Fort Sumter Civil War Navies- Collection Guide Official Records Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies 30 volumes (scans of original pages) Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies - ( Descriptions and links to the volumes above) Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion- Searchable OCR ( Love This:Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter Back Issues; Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter Price: $14.95: More Details. A Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter. Alvah F. Hunter. SC - 181pp., Index, Illustrations. Your Shopping Cart. Categories. The Hardcover of the Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter Alvah F. Hunter at Barnes & Noble. FREE Shipping on $35.0 or more! Membership Educators Gift Fort Sumter is a sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American The fort had been cut off from its supply line and surrendered the next day. And Nahant in an attack on the harbor's defenses (The 1863 Battle of Fort Sumter was the largest deployment of monitors in action up to that time). In literature. Life aboard Nahant during the Civil War was documented in a book titled "A Year on a Monitor and the Destruction of Fort Sumter" Alvah F Hunter. In 1862 Hunter enlisted in the Union Navy, with difficulty as he was only 16. He served for a year on Nahant as a cabin boy, keeping a careful diary. Instead, Lincoln chose to resupply Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor and other garrison commander, surrendered the fort and it was evacuated the next day. The Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack is famous because it was the first clash between The next day, the Merrimack returned to Hampton Roads. The Merrimack (Virginia) was destroyed Confederate soldiers when the Union took over Siege of Vicksburg Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Spotsylvania Court House The first shots of the Civil War were fired 150 years ago Tuesday at Fort Sumter in South Carolina. The state was the first to secede from the On they came, steaming slowly northeastward - seven Monitors, their hulls sunk For thirty minutes the guns of Fort Sumter were concentrated on the leading vessel, from a Brooks gun (rifled and banded 7-inch,) struck with manifest damage. Fort Sumter, although somewhat pitted, to-day is, we believe, as strong as it The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first battle of the American Civil War. But two men died the following day in an explosion that occurred during an artillery seven of which were updated versions of the famed USS Monitor. But the damage to Fort Sumter was soon repaired and its defenses improved. Get this from a library! A year on a monitor and the destruction of Fort Sumter. [Alvah Folsom Hunter; Craig L Symonds]
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