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Kenneth Stubbs wrote and illustrated an unpublished book, Civil War on the Water:The Story of the Federal and Confederate Navies in the Civil War. The table of contents for the book is reproduced below. Previously, he had developed a storyboard for a movie on the same subject, for which a set of storyboard illustrations can be viewed.
Table of Contents
Introduction
The Civil War Starts
- Troubled Times
- Fort Sumter
- Comparison of North and South
- Introducing a Few Characters
The Federal Navy
- Northern Strategy
- Gideon Welles
- Control of the Sea
- The Blockade
- Seapower Against the Land
The Confederate Navy
- Southern Strategy
- Stephen R. Mallory
- The Privateers
- The Cruisers
- Blockade Runners
- Torpedoes
Early Actions on the Atlantic Coast
- Hampton Roads
- The Privateer SAVANNAH
- Hatteras Inlet
- Port Royal
- The TRENT Affair
- Roanoke Island
Early Actions in the Gulf of Mexico
- New Orleans
- The SUMTER
- The Ironclad MANASSAS
Early Actions in Virginia Waters
- Norfolk Navy Yard
- The Confederate Ironclad VIRGINIA
- The Federal Ironclad MONITOR
- The VIRGINIA Strikes!
- The MONITOR to the Rescue!
- First Battle Between Ironclads
- The Peninsular Campaign
The Inland Rivers
- The Mississippi River
- Eads Gunboats
- Fort Henry
- Fort Donelson
- Island No. 10
- Shiloh
- Fort Pillow
- Memphis
The New Orleans Campaign
- Northern Preparations
- Southern Defenses
- Preliminary Actions
- Farragut Strikes!
- New Orleans Falls
Preliminaries at Vicksburg
- Farragut Looks at Vicksburg
- Farragut Passes Vicksburg
- The ARKANSAS
- Recoil from Vicksburg
- Surprise in the Gulf
The Vicksburg Campaign
- The Problem of Vicksburg
- First Failure
- Porter and Grant Get Busy
- The Yazoo Pass Expedition
- The Steele's Bayou Expedition
- QUEEN OF THE WEST and INDIANOLA
- Farragut Blocks the Red River
- The Navy Clears the Way
- The South Is Cut in Two
The Charleston Campaign
- The Ever-present Blockade
- Defenses of Charleston
- Charleston Ironclads
- DuPont Gathers His Forces
- DuPont Tests His Monitors
- DuPont Fails
- Dahlgren Also Fails
- The Torpedo Boat DAVID
- The Submarine HUNLEY
- Charleston Fights On
Action at Savannah
- The Blockade at Savannah
- The RATTLESNAKE
- The ATLANTA
The ALBEMARLE
- An Ironclad Is Born
- ALBEMARLE Goes into Action
- ALBEMARLE Against Odds
- Cushing Prepares
- Cushing's Daring Raid
The FLORIDA
- Bad Beginning
- Better Continuation
- Treacherous End
The ALABAMA
- No. 290
- Flaming Comet
- End of a Search
- The Gallant Fight
The Red River Campaign
- First Steps
- Porter Advances
- Porter Retreats
- Safe At Last!
The Mobile Campaign
- Mobile Defenses
- Farragut Prepares
- Damn the Torpedoes!
- One Against Many
Last Campaigns in Virginia
- Naval Support on the Rivers
- The Last Confederate Naval Effort
The Wilmington Campaign
- Defenses of Wilmington
- The Blockade Again
- Fort Fisher Holds Out
- The Fall of Fort Fisher
The End - And After
- End of the Confederacy
- The SHENANDOAH
Conclusion
Chronological Table of Events
Bibliography
Index
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