Civil War Commando

Civil War Commando unfolds the riveting story of Lieutenant William B. Cushing, the United States Navy's first naval commando, and his audacious mission against the formidable Confederate ironclad Albemarle, known as the Terror of the Roanoke. This audiobook delves into Cushing's colorful life, the innovative tactics he employed, and the Albemarle’s role in threatening the Union's victory. Drawing from primary sources and archival records, it presents a compelling narrative that highlights Cushing's daring achievements, often compared to legendary heroes, and their significance in American military history.