War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865

Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confederate navies were crucial to the outcome of the Civil War. James M. McPherson, an American Civil War historian, and the George Henry Davis ’86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University, recounts the war’s naval campaigns and their military leaders.











When: Wed., May. 1, 2013 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: New York Public Library—Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
476 Fifth Ave. (42nd St. Entrance)
212-340-0863
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Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confederate navies were crucial to the outcome of the Civil War. James M. McPherson, an American Civil War historian, and the George Henry Davis ’86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University, recounts the war’s naval campaigns and their military leaders.

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