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Recollections Of A Naval Life: Including The Cruises Of The Confederate States' Steamers Sumter And Alabama (1900)

Recollections Of A Naval Life: Including The Cruises Of The Confederate States' Steamers Sumter And Alabama (1900)

Kell, John McIntosh

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ISBN10: 1163946192
ISBN13: 9781163946190
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Recollections Of A Naval Life is a memoir written by John McIntosh Kell in 1900, detailing his experiences as a naval officer in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Kell served as the executive officer on two of the most famous Confederate raiders, the CSS Sumter and the CSS Alabama. The book offers a firsthand account of life on board these ships, including their battles with Union vessels, their voyages to various ports around the world, and the day-to-day challenges faced by the crew. Kell also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, as well as his personal thoughts and feelings about the war.In addition to his experiences during the Civil War, Kell also recounts his earlier years in the United States Navy, including his service in the Mexican-American War and his time spent on various ships. Overall, Recollections Of A Naval Life is a fascinating and detailed account of one man's experiences during a pivotal moment in American history, offering a unique perspective on the Confederate Navy and its role in the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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