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Secrets of a Civil War submarine : solving the mysteries of the H.L. Hunley
Title:
Secrets of a Civil War submarine : solving the mysteries of the H.L. Hunley
Author:
Walker, Sally M.
ISBN:
9781575058306
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2005.
Physical Description:
112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 x 28 cm.
Contents:
Prologue : a lost treasure -- A seafaring stealth weapon -- Climb aboard -- Disaster -- Lieutenant Dixon's mission -- A stunning discovery -- The Hunley talks -- Buried treasures -- In touch with the past -- Forensic tales -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Abstract:
Presents the history of the Civil War submarine the H.L. Hunley, including the construction, mysterious sinking, recovery, and restoration.