Civil War Navies, 1855-1883

Discover the fascinating world of naval warfare with Civil War Navies, 1855-1883 by Paul H. Silverstone. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, this hardback edition spans 238 pages and serves as the second volume in the comprehensive five-volume US Navy Warships encyclopedia set. This invaluable reference book meticulously catalogs the ships of both the U.S. Navy and the Confederate Navy during the tumultuous Civil War era and the years that followed. Whether you are a history buff, a maritime enthusiast, or a researcher, this detailed account provides essential insights into the naval forces that played a crucial role in shaping American history. Enhance your collection with this authoritative guide that brings to life the naval battles and innovations of the period.