France and the Confederate Navy

Target entity: France and the Confederate Navy
Context triple: [John Bigelow, notableWork, France and the Confederate Navy]

• A. The Confederate Navy: A Pictorial History
  The Confederate Navy: A Pictorial History is a historical work by Philip Van Doren Stern that uses narrative and illustrations to depict the ships, personnel, and operations of the Confederate naval forces during the American Civil War.
• B. Mississippi Squadron
  The Mississippi Squadron was a Union Navy formation during the American Civil War that conducted riverine operations to control the Mississippi River and its tributaries, supporting major campaigns in the Western Theater.
• C. French expeditionary force in America
  The French expeditionary force in America was the contingent of French troops commanded by the Comte de Rochambeau that supported the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, playing a decisive role in the victory at Yorktown.
• D. Confederate River Defense Fleet
  The Confederate River Defense Fleet was a hastily assembled Confederate naval force of converted river steamers used for ramming and defending key waterways, notably during the Civil War campaigns around New Orleans.
• E. The Land Ironclads
  "The Land Ironclads" is an H. G. Wells short story that anticipates modern mechanized warfare by depicting a decisive battle won with massive armored fighting machines resembling early tanks.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: France and the Confederate Navy
Target entity description: "France and the Confederate Navy" is a historical study by John Bigelow examining France’s diplomatic and naval involvement with the Confederate States during the American Civil War.

• A. The Confederate Navy: A Pictorial History
  The Confederate Navy: A Pictorial History is a historical work by Philip Van Doren Stern that uses narrative and illustrations to depict the ships, personnel, and operations of the Confederate naval forces during the American Civil War.
• B. Mississippi Squadron
  The Mississippi Squadron was a Union Navy formation during the American Civil War that conducted riverine operations to control the Mississippi River and its tributaries, supporting major campaigns in the Western Theater.
• C. French expeditionary force in America
  The French expeditionary force in America was the contingent of French troops commanded by the Comte de Rochambeau that supported the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, playing a decisive role in the victory at Yorktown.
• D. Confederate River Defense Fleet
  The Confederate River Defense Fleet was a hastily assembled Confederate naval force of converted river steamers used for ramming and defending key waterways, notably during the Civil War campaigns around New Orleans.
• E. The Land Ironclads
  "The Land Ironclads" is an H. G. Wells short story that anticipates modern mechanized warfare by depicting a decisive battle won with massive armored fighting machines resembling early tanks.
• F. None of above. chosen