Book: Le Roy Fitch: The Civil War Career Of A Union River Gunboat Commander This is the first published biography of Lieutenant Commander Le Roy Fitch, U.S. Navy. Fitch saw action on the Ohio, Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers; fought against Morgan, Wheeler and Forrest, as well as irregulars; commanded an ironclad monitor during the Battle of Nashville; and was renowned for his abilities in counterinsurgency and convoy tactics.
Details of Book: Le Roy Fitch: The Civil War Career Of A Union River Gunboat Commander Book: Le Roy Fitch: The Civil War Career Of A Union River Gunboat Commander
Author: Smith Myron J. Jr.
ISBN: 0786429755
ISBN-13: 9780786429752
, 978-0786429752
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 2007/06/30
Publisher: Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub
Number of Pages: 424
Language: English