Faces of the Civil War Navies(Ronald Coddington,NH) belt newspapers

newspapers

filling the fields just south of Frederick

taking readers inside military-issued tents and makeshift towns

Sometimes their nightly visions brought the horrors of the conflict vividly to life

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Faces of the Civil War Navies(Ronald Coddington,NH) belt newspapersby Ronald S. Coddington rchival images and biographical sketches of common sailors on both sides of the conflict reveal the human side of the Civil War. During the American Civil War, more than one hundred thousand men fought on ships at sea or on one of Americas great inland rivers. There were no large scale fleet engagements, yet the navies, particularly the Union Navy, did much to define the character of the war and affect its length. The first