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For Want of a Ship

By: Kathleen Walls
Narrated by: Dr. Tony E. Medlin
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Summary

In Under a Bloody Flag and Under a Black Flag, it was all about the Confederate Army. For Want of a Ship focuses on the navy. The fall of New Orleans was the beginning of the end for the Confederacy. John Roy, a Scottish immigrant to New Orleans, fights an unwinnable battle to save his adopted state.

©2020 Kathleen Walls (P)2021 Kathleen Walls
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