Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade
"Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade" by Jonathan W. White chronicles the adventurous and tumultuous life of Appleton Oaksmith, a sea captain involved in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, who faced arrest by the Lincoln Administration, escaped conviction, and later became a Confederate blockade-runner before eventually receiving a presidential pardon.
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