Two Captains from Carolina: Moses Grandy, John Newland Maffitt, and the Coming of the Civil War BISAC-TEC009100 Four captivating manuscripts in one

Four captivating manuscripts in one book:

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Two Captains from Carolina: Moses Grandy, John Newland Maffitt, and the Coming of the Civil War BISAC-TEC009100 Four captivating manuscripts in oneIn Two Captains from Carolina, Bland Simpson twines together the lives of two accomplished nineteenth century mariners from North Carolina one African American, one Irish American. Though Moses Grandy (ca. 1791 ca. 1850) and John Newland Maffitt Jr. (1819 1886) never met, their stories bring to vivid life the saga of race and maritime culture in the antebellum and Civil War era South. With his lyrical prose and inimitable voice, Bland Simpson offers