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Reassessment of the Union Blockade's Effectiveness in the Civil War
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21767
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This article examines the Union blockade of Southern ports during the Civil War. In order to measure effectiveness, the author discusses the rate of ships that were captured or destroyed while trying to run the blockade. The effects of the blockade, both psychological and economical, on the South is also discussed.
Source:
North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 88 Issue 3, July 2011,
p375-398 , il, por, f
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