The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner

`The Narrative of a BlockadeRunner` by John Wilkinson offers a firsthand account of the American Civil War, chronicling the experiences of a Confederate naval o

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The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner
`The Narrative of a BlockadeRunner` by John Wilkinson offers a firsthand account of the American Civil War, chronicling the experiences of a Confederate naval officer who served as a blockade runner. This narrative provides detailed insights into the dangerous and clandestine operations of smuggling goods past Union naval blockades. Readers will find descriptions of shipboard life, navigation challenges, encounters with Union warships, and the overall strategic importance of blockade running to the Confederacy. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history and the American Civil War. #CivilWar #NavalHistory #BlockadeRunner #Confederate #Warships #Smuggling