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Narrative of a Blockade Runner

Record #:
13355
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Abstract:
Confederate blockade runners often tried to break the Union blockade around Wilmington. One of the more prominent blockade runner ships was the C.S.S. Robert E. Lee. The first in a two-part series by The State, illustrations of the Union capture of the C.S.S. Armstrong, as well as armaments onboard chase boats, are featured.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 22, Mar 1955, p11-12, il