Bibliograph

Fire on the waters, a novel of the Civil War at sea, David Poyer

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Fire on the waters, a novel of the Civil War at sea, David Poyer

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Fire on the waters

Oclc number

45951595

Responsibility statement

David Poyer

Series statement

Civil War at Sea, 1

Sub title

a novel of the Civil War at sea

Summary

Wealthy Elisha Eaker joins the Navy in 1861 to avoid an unwanted marriage and is assigned to the U.S.S. Owanee. Ker Claiborne, the ship's executive officer, is struggling with the choice between the Navy and Virginia. Their ship is then ordered to relieve Fort Sumter

Table Of Contents

PART I. New York, April 6-9, 1861 -- PART II. Sumter, April 10-13, 1861 -- PART III. Washington, April 16-19, 1861 -- PART IV. Hampton Roads, April 17-21, 1861 -- PART V. New York, April 30, 1861

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