Floridas Lighthouses In The Civil War

Now the true story of Florida's lighthouses in the Civil War can be told! Florida's premier lighthouse historian, Neil Hurley, sets the record straight in this groundbreaking account of wartime activities at the southern state's 21 Civil War lighthouses. In the end, 14 lights were damaged and it took more than six years after the war before they were all restored. Through meticulous research, the author has uncovered little-known facts about these surviving monuments of Florida's coast. Lavishly illustrated with over 200 color and black & white drawings, photos and maps. Hardcover, 176 pages. 11" x 9".