The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter: From the Private Journals and Other Papers of Commander R. Semmes, C.S.N., and Other Officers

Author: Semmes, Raphael

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"The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter: From the Private Journals and Other Papers of Commander R. Semmes, C.S.N., and Other Officers" takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the eyes of Commander R. Semmes and his fellow officers as they embark on a daring naval adventure during the American Civil War. Through their private journals and other papers, the book provides a firsthand account of the thrilling exploits, strategic maneuvers, and encounters with enemy ships that defined their time at sea. As the Alabama and the Sumter sail across the oceans, readers will be captivated by the suspense, bravery, and cunning displayed by Semmes and his crew, making this a gripping tale of naval warfare.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, Memoir

Themes: Naval warfare, Bravery, Strategy, Adventure

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