02711nam 22004813 450 991082857390332120231110223902.01-61121-490-4(CKB)5590000000536905(MiAaPQ)EBC6997634(Au-PeEL)EBL6997634(MiAaPQ)EBC30477793(Au-PeEL)EBL30477793(MiAaPQ)EBC7272381(Au-PeEL)EBL7272381(EXLCZ)99559000000053690520220527d2021 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierA Mortal Blow to the Confederacy The Fall of New Orleans 18621st ed.Havertown :Savas Beatie,2021.©2021.1 online resource (193 pages)Emerging Civil War 1-61121-489-0 Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword by Gerald J. Prokopowicz -- Prologue: Imagine -- Chapter One: King Cotton -- Chapter Two: New Orleans Prepares -- Chapter Three: First Combat -- Chapter Four: General Lovell -- Chapter Five: Union Preparations -- Chapter Six: The Forts and Outer Defenses -- Chapter Seven: Ship Island -- Chapter Eight: Farragut's Mission -- Chapter Nine: The New Year 1862 -- Chapter Ten: Inside the Forts -- Chapter Eleven: The Union Fleet Moves Upriver -- Chapter Twelve: Easter Week in New Orleans -- Chapter Thirteen: A Capitulation and a Mutiny -- Chapter Fourteen: The Occupation of New Orleans -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Louisiana History -- Appendix B: Beauvoir -- Appendix C: Confederate Memorial Hall -- Appendix D: Mrs. Gladys LeBreton on the Passing of Jefferson Davis -- Organization of Union and Confederate Fleets/Forces -- Suggested Reading -- About the Author."Abraham Lincoln knew if the Union could cut off shipping to and from New Orleans, the largest exporting port in the world, and control the Mississippi River, it would be a mortal blow to the Confederate economy. Union military leaders devised a secret plan to attack the city from the Gulf of Mexico with a formidable naval flotilla under one commander, David G. Farragut, a native New Orleanian"--Provided by publisher.Emerging Civil War Mortal Blow to the ConfederacyNew Orleans (La.)HistoryCapture, 1862973.731Bielski Mark F1667502MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828573903321A Mortal Blow to the Confederacy4027381UNINA