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Tales of the Cape Fear Blockade

Record #:
22012
Author(s):
Abstract:
An account of the Cape Fear blockade during the Civil War written by James Sprunt, former purser of the confederate steamer LILLIAN. The essay contains stories about the blockade including blockader runners, the rescue of Madame DeRosset, the Confederate Navy, a description of Smithville (Southport), an account of the blockade runner KATE, and more.
Source:
The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 1 Issue 10, Feb 1902, p2-112, il