Q. Do you have anything on naval history and the Civil War?

We have a surprising amount of physical books on the topic. Notice that most of there are are classified in the C and E sections of the collection instead of U-V which is Military. You will need to check the titles in the Catalog to see if they are here when you need them.

If you use our OneSearch database and search ["civil war" and nav*], we have 65 ebooks at the present on the topic which you can view on your device or download (see our Downloading Ebooks LibGuide for instructions). You won't need the brackets to search. The asterisk will catch words like navy, naval, and navies.

As of 2015 we have the following physical books:

Personal Author: Hearn, Chester G.
   Title: Admiral David Glasgow Farragut : the Civil War years /
                        Chester G. Hearn.

HBULIBRARY CALL NUMBER                        COPY  MATERIAL   LOCATION
   1)E467.1.F23 H544 1998                       1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Title: The Blockade : runners and raiders / by the editors of
                        Time-Life Books.

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   1)E591.B57 1983                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Symonds, Craig L.
   Title: Confederate admiral : the life and wars of Franklin
                        Buchanan / Craig L. Symonds.

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   1)E461.1.B773 S96 1999                       1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984
   Title: The Confederate Navy: a pictorial history.

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   1)E596.S8                                    1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Title: The End of an era / editor, William C. Davis ; senior
                        consulting editor, Bell I. Wiley.

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   1)E470.E52 1984                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Milligan, John D.
   Title: From the fresh-water Navy: 1861-64; the letters of
                        Acting Master's Mate Henry R. Browne and Acting Ensign
                        Symmes E. Browne. Edited by John D. Milligan.

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   1)E591.M54                                   1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Hearn, Chester G.
   Title: Gray raiders of the sea : how eight Confederate
                        warships destroyed the Union's high seas commerce /
                        Chester G. Hearn.

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   1)E596.H43 1992                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Luraghi, Raimondo.
   Title: A history of the Confederate Navy / Raimondo Luraghi.

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   1)E596.L8713 1996                            1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Still, William N.
   Title: Iron afloat; the story of the Confederate armorclads
                        [by] William N. Still, Jr.

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   1)E596.S84                                   1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Wise, Stephen R., 1952-
   Title: Lifeline of the Confederacy : blockade running during
                        the Civil War / by Stephen R. Wise.

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   1)E600.W57 1988                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Macartney, Clarence Edward Noble, 1879-1957.
   Title: Mr. Lincoln's admirals. With a foreword by George
                        Fielding Eliot.

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   1)E467.M116                                  1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Porter, David D. (David Dixon), 1813-1891.
   Title: The naval history of the Civil War / David D. Porter.

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   1)E591.P84 1998                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Parker, William Harwar, 1826-1896.
   Title: Recollections of a naval officer, 1841-1865 / by
                        William Harwar Parker ; with an introduction and notes
                        by Craig L. Symonds.

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   1)V63.P34 A37 1985                           1   U-V         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Boykin, Edward, 1889-
   Title: Sea devil of the Confederacy; the story of the Florida
                        and her captain, John Newland Maffitt.

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   1)E467.1.M35 B6                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Tucker, Spencer, 1937-
   Title: A short history of the Civil War at sea / Spencer C.
                        Tucker.

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   1)E591.T83 2002                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Fowler, William M., 1944-
   Title: Under two flags : the American Navy in the Civil War /
                        William M. Fowler, Jr.

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   1)E591.F77 1990                              1   C-F         2ND-FLOOR  
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   Personal Author: Beach, Edward L. (Edward Latimer), 1918-2002.
   Title: The United States Navy : a 200-year history / Edward
                        L. Beach.
HCU LIBRARY CALL NUMBER                        COPY  MATERIAL   LOCATION
   1)VA55.B36 1987                              1   U-V         2ND-FLOOR