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  Document Outline

  Table of Contents

  Acknowledgement

  Introduction

  Part 1: The Coast Attacked Chapter 1: Seizing The Forts

  Chapter 2: 'We Have On These Waters Some Bold And Skilful Seamen'

  Chapter 3: The Anaconda Stirs

  Chapter 4: Hatteras Lost

  Chapter 5: A Day At The Races

  Part 2: Burnside's Expedition — The Coast Conquered Chapter 6: Changes In Command

  Chapter 7: Stormy Weather

  Chapter 8: The Battle Of Roanoke Island

  Chapter 9: Zouaves Amok — The Burning Of Winton

  Chapter 10: 'You May Rely On A Hard Fight' — Disaster At New Bern

  Chapter 11: Aftermath — The Skirmish At South Mills

  Chapter 12: The Siege Of Fort Macon

  Chapter 13: Burnside Departs

  Part 3: Raids And Excursions Chapter 14: General Foster Takes Command

  Chapter 15: 'Close One, Sir!' — Raids Along The Rivers

  Chapter 16: Foster's March On Goldsboro

  Part 4: Confederate Moves Chapter 17: D.H. Hill Comes ... And Goes

  Chapter 18: Buffaloes And Other Scourges

  Chapter 19: Pickett Does Not Charge

  Chapter 20: The Voyage Of The Deadly Turtle

  Chapter 21: Thunder On Albemarle Sound

  Chapter 22: Cushing's Torpedo

  Part 5: Running The Blockade Chapter 23: The Noose Tightens, The Prey Eludes

  Chapter 24: The State Goes Into Business

  Chapter 25: Wilmington At War

  Chapter 26: 'A Parcel Of Cats Watching A Big Rathole'

  Part 6: The Guns Of Fort Fisher Chapter 27: The Sand Castle Of Colonel Lamb

  Chapter 28: Ben Butler And His Pet

  Chapter 29: The First Attack

  Chapter 30: Butler's Landing Goes Awry

  Chapter 31: 'My Boy ... You Are To Be Sacrificed'

  Chapter 32: Recessional — The Last Good Battle Of Braxton Bragg

  Appendix A: Artillery Terms

  Appendix B: A Massacre At Plymouth?

  Appendix C: The Curious Behavior Of Braxton Bragg

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  William R Trotter, Ironclads and Columbiads

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