Running the Blockade
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Running the Blockade is a memoir by Thomas E. Taylor, a blockade runner during the American Civil War. The book chronicles Taylor's experiences running the Union blockade to deliver supplies to the Confederate Army. Taylor's account is full of adventure and excitement, as he describes the daring raids, close calls, and shipwrecks he experienced during his time as a blockade runner. Running the Blockade is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of this important aspect of the Civil War.Book Details
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