Glory in the Name A Novel of the Confederate Navy

Name: Glory in the Name A Novel of the Confederate Navy
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ISBN: 9780060959050

ISBN-10: 0060959053

ISBN-13: 9780060959050

Edition: N/A

Authors: James L. Nelson, James Nelson

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Then call us Rebels if you will we glory in the name, for bending under unjust laws and swearing faith to an unjust cause, we count as greater shame. -- Richmond Daily Dispatch, May 12, 1862 April 12, 1861. With one jerk of a lanyard, one shell arching into the sky, years of tension explode into civil war. And for those men who do not know in which direction their loyalty calls them, it is a time for decisions. Such a one is Lieutenant Samuel Bowater, an officer of the U.S. Navy and a native of Charleston, South Carolina. Hard-pressed to abandon the oath he swore to the United States, but unable to fight against his home state, Bowater accepts a commission in the nascent Confederate…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/13/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

James L. Nelson is a native of Maine & a former professional square-rig sailor. He still lives in Maine with his wife & children, where he continues to write & maintain his involvement with traditional sail. He is the author of "By Force of Arms", "The Maddest Idea", "The Continental Risque", & "Lords of the Ocean".