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Freedom on the sea : the true story of the Civil War Robert Smalls and his daring escape to freedom
Title:
Freedom on the sea : the true story of the Civil War Robert Smalls and his daring escape to freedom
Author:
Moore, Michael Boulware, author.
ISBN:
9781250818355
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Abstract:
"On the night of May 13th, 1862, as the Civil War raged on in the United States, 16 enslaved people decided they would reach freedom or die trying. Filled to the brim with suspense, this true story details how Robert Smalls commandeered a confederate ship through the Charleston harbor toward liberation at the Union blockade"-- Provided by publisher.
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