To retain command of the Mississippi : the Civil War naval campaign for Memphis /
The Mississippi River was a strategic priority for the Union army from the outset of the American Civil War. By controlling the Mississippi, the North & rsquo;s military forces could effectively split the Confederacy in two and create economic and logistical havoc for Confederate supply lines th...
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee,
2014
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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