01845nam 2200433 450 991015737770332120170925223033.01-62585-724-1(CKB)3710000001000995(MiAaPQ)EBC6133119(EXLCZ)99371000000100099520200612d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMobile under siege surviving the Union blockade /Paula Lenor WebbCharleston, South Carolina :The History Press,[2016]©20161 online resource (143 pages) illustrations1-4671-1847-8 Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-138) and index.A prequel: rumors of war -- August 1864: Battle of Mobile Bay -- September 1864: siege begins -- October 1864: freedoms sacrificed -- November 1864: denial and survival -- December 1864: the call of home -- January 1865: settle the contradictions -- February 1865: speculations and spies -- March 1865: stubbornness and Spanish Fort -- April 1865: the bitter end -- After the war: Union occupation.Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864Mobile (Ala.)HistoryCivil War, 1861-1865CampaignsMobile (Ala.)HistoryCivil War, 1861-1865BlockadesUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Naval operationsUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865CampaignsMobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864.973.75Webb Paula Lenor1248726MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910157377703321Mobile under siege2894068UNINA