Ebook: Incidents and Anecdotes of the Civil War
Author: David Dixon Porter
- Tags: History Nonfiction HIS036050
- Series: Barnes & Noble Digital Library
- Year: 2011
- Publisher: Barnes & Noble
- Language: English
- epub
This 1885 memoir details Porter's Civil War experiences. He gained renown in 1863 by running his fleet past the Confederate batteries at Vicksburg in support of Grant's moves against that city, thus delivering the Mississippi to Union control. He was promoted to admiral in 1870.
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