02447nam 2200553 450 991046543060332120200520144314.01-61251-351-4(CKB)3710000000220757(EBL)1577509(SSID)ssj0001289983(PQKBManifestationID)12602529(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001289983(PQKBWorkID)11234451(PQKB)11098954(MiAaPQ)EBC1577509(Au-PeEL)EBL1577509(CaPaEBR)ebr10927791(CaONFJC)MIL816581(OCoLC)887498943(EXLCZ)99371000000022075720140916h20042004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWest wind, flood tide the Battle of Mobile Bay /Jack FriendAnnapolis, Maryland :Naval Institute Press,2004.©20041 online resource (321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59114-292-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface ; Acknowledgments; Prologue; PART ONE: EVOLUTION OF A BATTLE ; 1. Ram Fever ; 2. A New General in Chief; 3. The Decision to Attack ; 4. The Plan ; 5. The Attack Is Canceled; 6. A New Plan ; 7. More Delay ; 8. Manhattan Joins the Fleet; 9. Tecumseh Reaches Pensacola; PART TWO: THE END OF THE BEGINNING ; 10. Girding for Battle ; 11. The Troops Embark ; 12. The River Monitors Arrive ; 13. So Daring a Plan ; 14. The Army Lands ; 15. The Navy Is Late ; 16. Tecumseh Steams In ; 17. Get Under Way ; PART THREE: A STORM CLOUD ALL AGLOW; 18. Catastrophe; 19. Go Ahead ; 20. Gauntlet21. Gunboat Fight 22. Melee ; 23. Surrender ; Epilogue ; Notes ; Bibliography ; About the Author<div>One of history''s greatest naval engagements and the Civil War''s bloodiest is examined for both its political ramifications and influence on naval tactics and ship design.</div>Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864Electronic books.Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864.973.7/5Friend Jack1929-905614MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465430603321West wind, flood tide2025742UNINA