ASSAULT AND LOGISTICS: Union Army coastal and river operations, 1861-1866. by Charles Dana Gibson with E. Kay Gibson.
Role of naval steamboats, including merchant vessels in Civil War. Explores how more than 3,500 merchant vessels were employed by the Union Army as primary transportation and in cooperation with the nation's rail systems. Major campaigns could not have been undertaken without the steamboat, including the Peninsular Campaign in 1862, the taking of Vicksburg in 1863 and the Petersburg Campaign of 1864-165 as well as others. Volume 2 of the Army's Navy Series. 35 illustrations,  16 maps, ship lists. See sample pages, illustrations.
ISBN: 0-9608996-3-4. 1995. Order #: MISC6603cloth w/dust cover$45.00.

 

CIVIL WAR PARKS: the story behind the scenery. Davis.
Overview of war through capsule descriptions of 26 battle parks. 71 color photos, 64 large-format pages.
ISBN: 0-916122-95-6. 1984. Order #: KCPU0713 paper$8.95.

 

#VICKSBURG AND THE OPENING OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, 1862-63. National Park Service.
National Park Service Handbook to Vicksburg campaign and siege during Civil War in June 1863, last stronghold in Confederate hands; area guide. Color illustrations, 80 pages.
Check stock.  ISBN: 024-005-00976-1. Order #:USGB2332 paper$5.95.

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