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July 6, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Confederate Captain’s Report Ends

Today's installment concludes The USS Kearsarge Versus the CSS Alabama,the name of our combined selection from John Ancrum Winslow and Raphael

July 5, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Confederate Captain’s Report

On Sunday, in the morning, being June 19th, the Alabama steamed out of Cherbourg harbor and steered straight to meet the Kearsarge.Continuing The

July 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

End of the Union Captain’s Report

In the engagement the Alabama fought seven guns, and the Kearsarge five, both exercising the starboard battery, until the Alabama winded, using her

July 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

The USS Kearsarge Versus the CSS Alabama

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Beginning The Union Captain’s Report.IntroductionAfter the memorable

March 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

Armada Flees North

The gunnery battle the next day cripples the Great Armada.Today's installment concludes Defeat of the Spanish Armada,our selection from The

March 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

Enemy Fleets Engaged

The fire-ships at night defeated the Armada.Continuing Defeat of the Spanish Armada,our selection from The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World:

March 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

More on Spanish Forces

The design of the Spaniards was that the armada should give them, at least for a time, the command of the sea.Continuing Defeat of the Spanish

March 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

Comparison of Forces

The ships of the royal navy at this time amounted to no more than thirty-six . .. .Continuing Defeat of the Spanish Armada,our selection from The

March 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

Strategies for England’s Defense

Fleets are more mobile than armies. An invading force, having command of the sea, can land unopposed anywhere.Continuing Defeat of the Spanish

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