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Naval History Magazine - February 2007 Volume 21, Number 1

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Navy Acting Like Army

Issue: Naval History Magazine - February 2007 Volume 21, Number 1

By: Chuck Veit

When the Union commander of what became known as the Civil War's 1865 Carolinas campaign needed to communicate with one of his subordinate generals, an unlikely team of U.S....

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