David D. Porter / David DPorter
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Incidents and Anecdotes of the Civil War is a historical book written by David Dixon Porter, a prominent naval officer during the American Civil War. The book was first published in 1885 and contains a collection of stories, events, and personal experiences from the author’s time serving in the Union Navy.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the Civil War. Porter shares his firsthand accounts of several naval battles, including the capture of New Orleans and the siege of Vicksburg. He also provides insights on the political climate of the time, including the role of President Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation.Throughout the book, Porter offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, providing readers with a glimpse into the experiences of a naval officer during this tumultuous time in American history. He also offers personal anecdotes and insights into the personalities of some of the most prominent figures of the time, including Generals Grant and Sherman.Overall, Incidents and Anecdotes of the Civil War is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War, particularly from a naval perspective. Porter’s writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable addition to any history buff’s collection.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.
