US Civil War The H.L. Hunley The Secret Hope of The Confederacy Used Hardcover Reference Book

‘Dive into the riveting tale of the H.L. Hunley, the Confederate’s secret hope during the US Civil War, in this comprehensive hardcover reference book. This volume delves into the intricacies of the first combat submarine to sink a warship, the H.L. Hunley, and its role in the Confederacy’s naval strategy. You’ll discover the submarine’s design, the challenges it faced, and the bold crew who operated it in this thoroughly researched account. The book offers an in-depth analysis of the Hunley’s missions, the technological innovations it brought, and its impact on naval warfare. Additionally, it explores the recovery and preservation of this historic vessel. This hardcover edition is an indispensable reference for history enthusiasts, naval historians, and Civil War scholars, offering a detailed account of a significant yet often overlooked chapter in the US Civil War.  Total of 324 pages.