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Cruising and Blockading (Classic Reprint): A Naval Story of the Late War: A Naval Story of the Late War (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A vivid Civil War naval coming-of-age tale of courage, duty, and longing at sea.
Growing up on the New England coast, Harry Careswell dreams of the ocean and a life at sea. In this historical novel, his journey from a curious boy to a seasoned sailor unfolds against the backdrop of Civil War-era ships, bustling ports, and close-quarters life aboard warships. The story follows his early migrations, the pull of family and love, and the hard-won lessons that shape his character as he serves with resolve and loyalty.
Across deck and harbor, the narrative blends youthful ambition with the grit of naval duty. Readers meet a cast of sailors, officers, and civilians whose lives intersect with Harry’s, revealing the daily rhythms, dangers, and camaraderie that define a sailor’s coming of age during a turbulent era.
- Characters shaped by family, duty, and the pull of the sea
- Life aboard ships, from duties in the forecastle to watchful moments on deck
- Scenes of ports, naval life, and the slow forging of courage under pressure
- A period-accurate portrait of training, discipline, and camaraderie
Ideal for readers drawn to historical fiction that centers on character, growth, and life at sea during the Civil War.
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Cruising and Blockading: A Naval Story of the Late War (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the exciting real-life maritime adventures of Harry Careswell, an officer aboard a Union ship, as he rises from midshipman to lieutenant during the tumultuous years of the Civil War. Based on the author's own experiences and diary entries, this historical novel vividly captures the challenges, camaraderie, and dangers faced by sailors during one of the most pivotal conflicts in American history. With meticulous detail, the author paints a gripping portrait of daily life aboard a warship, from the camaraderie of the crew to the perils of battle, revealing the true nature of naval combat. Through Harry's journey, the book explores themes of duty, honor, and the transformative power of war, offering a unique perspective on a defining moment in United States history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330800393_0
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Cruising and Blockading A Naval Story of the Late War Classic Reprint
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