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Duel on the Roanoke - The True Story of the CSS Albemarle

R. Preston Nuttall

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The true story of the CSS Albemarle, a 158-foot Confederate ironclad ship built in a cornfield 90 miles up North Carolina's Roanoke River, under the direction of an 18-year-old boy, and the deadly cat-and-mouse game between the two opposing captains. The South's James Cooke faces inept superiors and enemy raids as he struggles to get the Albemarle ready to fight Union gunboats invading his home state. Unionist Charles Flusser is bent on destroying the rebel behemoth and achiving his real objective - cutting Lee's supply lines coming through the state from the deep South.

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 2009

ISBN 13: 9780967049618

Duel on the Roanoke - The True Story of the CSS Albemarle

R. Preston Nuttall

0/5 ( ratings)

The true story of the CSS Albemarle, a 158-foot Confederate ironclad ship built in a cornfield 90 miles up North Carolina's Roanoke River, under the direction of an 18-year-old boy, and the deadly cat-and-mouse game between the two opposing captains. The South's James Cooke faces inept superiors and enemy raids as he struggles to get the Albemarle ready to fight Union gunboats invading his home state. Unionist Charles Flusser is bent on destroying the rebel behemoth and achiving his real objective - cutting Lee's supply lines coming through the state from the deep South.

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 2009

ISBN 13: 9780967049618

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