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| List of Illustrations | ix | |
| Foreword | xi | |
| Preface | xiii | |
| List of Abbreviations | xv | |
| Introduction: Brooke's Actions on the Eve of War | 1 | |
| 1 | Brooke's Resignation from the United States Navy and Appointment to Confederate Service | 15 |
| 2 | Conversion of the Merrimac to the Virginia and Experiments in Ordnance | 22 |
| 3 | The Virginia in Hampton Roads | 58 |
| 4 | James River Defense, Inventions, Personal Woes, and Promotion | 89 |
| 5 | Developments in Ordnance | 115 |
| 6 | Personal Sorrow and Continued Activity in Ordnance | 164 |
| 7 | Hard Work to the End | 199 |
| Epilogue | 204 | |
| Notes | 207 | |
| Bibliography | 251 | |
| Index | 253 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Karl Oswald
reviewed Ironclads and Big Guns of the Confederacy: The Journal and Letters of John M. Brooke on July 21, 2011
Ironclads and Big Guns of the Confederacy: The Journal and Letters of John M. Brooke
This is one of many first-hand accounts I have read by southerners who opposed slavery, supported the Union, and opposed secession at the outset of the Civil War.
This fascinating account was written by a minister who fled Mississippi.
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