On the Blockade
On the Blockade
Adventure, American Literature, History - American, History - Warfare, Novels
On the Blockade, written by Oliver Optic in the late 19th century, is part of 'The Blue and the Gray' series set during the American Civil War. The novel follows Christy Passford, a young commander in the United States Navy, as he takes command of the steamer Bronx and faces the challenges of blockade running along the Southern coast. The story explores themes of duty, loyalty, and treachery among his crew, highlighting the dangers of naval operations during this tumultuous period in U.S. history.
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Project Gutenberg · 275 pages
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