
A Scottish Blockade Runner in the American Civil War
by John F. Messner
"Joannes Wyllie of the Steamer Ad-Vance"
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A Scottish Blockade Runner in the American Civil War by John F. Messner
Details
War:
American Civil War
Perspective:
Commanders
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
264
Published Date:
2021
ISBN13:
9781849954822
Description
The untold story of Joannes Wyllie, son of a gardener from Fife, one of the most successful blockade runners of the American Civil War Features his life of adventure and action; he was once declared dead, survived shipwrecks and shark attack, and successfully commanded ships across the globe The most comprehensive history of the Ad-Vance is provided, from departing Glasgow until capture off the Carolina coast