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The strategic importance of Southern ports during the Civil War is highlighted, emphasizing how their closure was vital for limiting the Confederacy's access to war supplies. While the North successfully captured New Orleans in 1862, it wasn't until 1864 that they targeted Mobile Bay and the city of Mobile, Alabama, showcasing the delayed military focus on this crucial area.
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Mobile Bay and the Mobile Campaign, Chester G. Hearn
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Mobile Bay and the Mobile Campaign
- Subtitle
- The Last Great Battles of the Civil War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Chester G. Hearn
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 274
- ISBN13
- 9780786405749
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- The strategic importance of Southern ports during the Civil War is highlighted, emphasizing how their closure was vital for limiting the Confederacy's access to war supplies. While the North successfully captured New Orleans in 1862, it wasn't until 1864 that they targeted Mobile Bay and the city of Mobile, Alabama, showcasing the delayed military focus on this crucial area.