Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2011-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 273 Goodrich, Albert M. 07027369 Cruise and Captures of the Alabama Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Cruise and Captures of the Alabama" by Albert M. Goodrich is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the exploits and operational history of the Confederate States Navy ship Alabama during the American Civil War, detailing its campaign against Union shipping. It draws from naval records, diaries, and accounts from various officers involved, offering a comprehensive view of the Alabama’s impact on maritime commerce during this pivotal conflict. The opening of the work sets the stage for the Alabama's destructive path through Northern merchant vessels. It begins with an exploration of the political and economic circumstances leading to the war, particularly focusing on the ship's commissioning in England and the ongoing blockade of the Confederacy. As tensions mount, Goodrich introduces the infamous Captain Raphael Semmes and the crew who would transform the Alabama into a feared adversary of Union trade. Nestled within this historical narrative are vibrant depictions of naval intrigue and the dynamic between Union and Confederate naval forces, setting a thrilling tone for the journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/35107/35107-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Alabama (Screw sloop) United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations, Confederate E456 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 271206 2025-06-14T10:26:27.859174 text/html 273038 2021-01-07T11:38:31 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1101723 2021-01-07T11:38:31 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1082087 2025-06-14T10:26:32.666157 application/epub+zip 1085933 2025-06-14T10:26:28.748136 application/epub+zip 145639 2025-06-14T10:26:28.289151 application/epub+zip 1186843 2025-06-14T10:26:36.023143 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1149152 2025-06-14T10:26:32.220189 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211083 2022-09-16T07:00:25.852973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240514 2025-06-14T10:26:27.355182 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 240391 2021-01-07T11:38:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 89658 2021-01-07T11:38:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 240397 2021-01-07T11:38:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 89621 2021-01-07T11:38:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20205 2025-06-14T10:26:36.171109 application/rdf+xml 19910 2025-06-14T10:26:28.381143 image/jpeg 2979 2025-06-14T10:26:28.335149 image/jpeg 1229175 2025-06-14T10:26:27.934182 application/octet-stream application/zip