Civil War Times Illustrated 1982 October War on the River

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Civil War Times Illustrated 1982 October War on the River
 
Civil War Times Illustrated 1982 October War on the River    Notice cover damage
Civil War Times Illustrated  is published monthly except for July & August. OUR COVER: Facsimiles of the steamers that plied the Mississippi River before, and after the Civil War still carry passengers past the historical sites of the Deep South. Here, the Delta Queen, a latter-day river palace. Photograph courtesy of the Delta Queen, Delta Queen Steamboat Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. Inset: the deck of the U.S.S. General Lyon. A prize in the War on the River, she was formerly the Rebels' C.S.S. De Soto. Photograph courtesy of the U.S. Naval Historical Center.
FEATURES

14War On The River:Charles Ellet's
Family Rant Fleet, By Howard C. Westwood When Grant's army had a "navy"
18War On The River:Desperate Battle At
Lake Chicot, By Arthur G. Sharp Mississippi Marine Brigade action in Arkansas
24War On The River:Letters From Charles
"Heck" Gulick, Edited by Stan Hamper A Peoria river pilot's war reports
36Richmond's Great Home Front Disaster:
Friday The 13th, By David L. Burton
The city mourns the victims of a factory calamity
42 Mystery In Mississippi: Reverend Sweatt
Has Disappeared, By Gregory Sweatt A dissident becomes a missing person

THE REGULARS
4_Authors' Corps
5Behind The Lines
By John E. Stanchak
6Book Reviews
8The War In Words
By James 1. Robertson, Jr.
13 Mail Call

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