Let's transition the conversation over to the Civil War Navy Message Board.

http://history-sites.com/cgi-bin/bbs53x/cwnavy/webbbs_config.pl

I want to pick your brain on "brown water" navy and army gunboats, transport stuff, and guerilla activity on the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers during 1863-1865.

Respectfully,

Gerald D. Hodge, Jr.
M.A. Military History - Civil War Concentration.
War Between the States Historian
Historian: 39th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment