Cruise Of The U. S. Flag-Ship Hartford, 1862-1863 Being A Narrative Of All Her Operations Since Going Into Commission, In 1862, Until Her Return To New York In 1863

""Cruise of the U.S. Flag-Ship Hartford, 1862-1863"" is a historical book written by William C. Holton. The book is a detailed account of the operations of the U.S. Flag-Ship Hartford, from the time it was commissioned in 1862 until its return to New York in 1863. The Hartford was the flagship of the Union Navy during the American Civil War, and the book provides a firsthand account of its activities during this period. The author, who served as a clerk on the ship, provides a detailed narrative of the ship's engagements, including battles and skirmishes with Confederate forces. The book also includes descriptions of life on board the ship, including the daily routine, the challenges faced by the crew, and the camaraderie that developed among them. Overall, ""Cruise of the U.S. Flag-Ship Hartford, 1862-1863"" provides a fascinating insight into the operations of one of the most important ships of 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.