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Scharf, J. Thomas.

HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES NAVY FROM ITS ORGANIZATION TO THESURRENDER OF ITS LAST VESSEL; ITS STUPENDOUS STRUGGLE WITH THE GREAT NAVYOF THE UNITED STATES; THE ENGAGEMENTS FOUGHT IN THE RIVERS AND HARBORS OFTHE SOUTH, AND UPON THE HIGH SEAS; BLOCKADE-RUNNING, FIRST USE OF IRON-CLADS AND TORPEDOES, AND PRIVATEER HISTORY.

Rogers & Sherwood, NY: 1887. First edition. Howes S-147. Harwell In Tall Cotton 162: "Unsurpassed in its wealth of information." Nevins I, p.233: "The best on its subject in spite of the inclusion of some unevaluated or conflicting opinions by participants." Eicher 15: "Landmark work on Confederate naval history." Thick 8vo. 824pp. llustrated, plates portraits, maps. Rebound in blue cloth, original printed paper spine label; small old tideline at bottom edge, but a very good copy.

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