After more than a decade of research at the National Archives and other repositories in the South and Mid Atlantic, Mark Ragan has put together an exhaustive work on the CSS H. L. Hunley.  The narrative begins in the small machine shop in Mobile, Alabama, where the Hunley was conceived.  It ends with the vessel's recovery from her century-old gravesite on the ocean floor and the return to land of her final crew. 

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The tours in Touring the Carolinas' Civil War Sites combine riveting history with clear, concise directions and maps, creating a book that is as fascinating to read as it is fun to take on the road. Whether you are a Civil War buff or just enjoy a fascinating drive through forgotten countryside, Touring the Carolinas' Civil War Sites provides an unforgettable look at the Carolinas' Civil War history. 

Find the states’ battlefields, forts, and memorials, as well as the lesser skirmish sites, homes, and towns that also played significant roles in the war. The book’s 21 tours cover the entire Carolinas,

ISBN 13: 978-089587-403-0/ ISBN 10:  0-89587-403-2, $19.95