Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "The Confederate Privateers" offers a comprehensive historical investigation into a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of the American Civil War: the maritime operations of privately-owned vessels commissioned by the Confederate States. William M. Robinson provides a detailed account of how the South utilized letters of marque to disrupt Union commerce and bolster its limited naval capabilities during the conflict.The work delves into the legal framework surrounding privateering, the profiles of the adventurous captains and crews, and the specific exploits of notable vessels that roamed the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Beyond mere tales of adventure, the book examines the strategic significance of these commerce raiders and their role in the broader naval strategy of the Confederacy. Readers will find a meticulous analysis of the transition from privateer activity to the formalization of the Confederate Navy, as well as the international diplomatic tensions sparked by these maritime activities. "The Confederate Privateers" remains an essential resource for students of naval history and scholars of the Civil War, providing a thorough look at the daring, yet controversial, efforts to challenge Union maritime supremacy through private enterprise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025567310

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William Morrison Robinson

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'The Confederate Privateers' offers a comprehensive historical investigation into a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of the American Civil War: the maritime operations of privately-owned vessels commissioned by the Confederate States. William M. Robinson provides a detailed account of how the South utilized letters of marque to disrupt Union commerce and bolster its limited naval capabilities during the conflict.The work delves into the legal framework surrounding privateering, the profiles of the adventurous captains and crews, and the specific exploits of notable vessels that roamed the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Beyond mere tales of adventure, the book examines the strategic significance of these commerce raiders and their role in the broader naval strategy of the Confederacy. Readers will find a meticulous analysis of the transition from privateer activity to the formalization of the Confederate Navy, as well as the international diplomatic tensions sparked by these maritime activities. 'The Confederate Privateers' remains an essential resource for students of naval history and scholars of the Civil War, providing a thorough look at the daring, yet controversial, efforts to challenge Union maritime supremacy through private enterprise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025567310

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