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Archival photos illustrate this clear discussion of the war's relatively overlooked naval conflicts. Sullivan describes how each side developed their navy, details the life of the Union and Confederate sailor, identifies the most significant naval battles, and demonstrates the importance of the Union's successful blockade of Southern ports in the eventual defeat of the Confederacy. Bib., ind.