Publisher's Synopsis
Never Caught: Personal Adventures Connected With Twelve Successful Trips In Blockade-Running During The American Civil War, 1863-1864 is a memoir written by Captain Roberts and first published in 1867. The book recounts Roberts' experiences as a blockade-runner during the American Civil War, specifically during the years 1863-1864. Roberts provides a detailed account of his twelve successful trips, describing the challenges and dangers he faced as he smuggled goods past Union blockades. He also shares his personal experiences and reflections on the war, including his interactions with Confederate soldiers and civilians. The book offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, highlighting the important role played by blockade-runners in supplying the Confederate army and civilians. It also provides insight into the motivations and experiences of those who risked their lives to engage in this dangerous and illegal activity. Overall, Never Caught is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the Civil War, naval history, or the experiences of those who lived through this tumultuous period in American history.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.
