The Battle of Calcasieu Pass: And the Great Naval Raid on Lake Charles, Louisiana Contributor(s): Jones, Michael Dan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1463756224 ISBN-13: 9781463756222 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding Type: Paperback Published: November 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - United States |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (0.31 lbs) 104 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Maps |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Battle of Calcasieu Pass, Louisiana, 6 May 1864 was a small but sharp battle between two Union gunboats, the U.S.S. Wave and the U.S.S. Granite City, and about 350 Confederates with four small cannons. The Confederates included a diverse group of Texas Germans, Mexicans and Anglo-Celts. The battle was a complete victory for the Confederates. The book includes photos, maps, footnotes, bibliography and index. |
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