Record #:

21438

Author(s):

Gerard, Philip

Abstract:

The lives of two men--Gilbert Elliott, the builder of the C.S.S. Albemarle, an Ironclad, and Union Lt. William Barker Cushing, seeking revenge on the ship that killed one of his oldest friends in combat, will intersect on the Roanoke River at Plymouth on the night of October 27, 1864.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 81 Issue 7, Dec 2013, p208-210, 212, 214, 216, 218, 220, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cushing, William Barker, 1842-1874; CSS ALBEMARLE (Ironclad); Elliott, Gilbert, 1843-1895