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Confederate Industry : Manufacturers and Quartermasters in the Civil War /

By 1860 the South ranked high among the developed countries of the world in per capita income and life expectancy and in the number of railroad miles, telegraph lines, and institutions of higher learning. Only the major European powers and the North had more cotton and woolen spindles. This book exa...

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Autor principal: Wilson, Harold S., 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2002.
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505 0 |a The advent of Abraham C. Myers, Quartermaster General of the Confederacy -- The reign of quartermasters -- Confederate mobilization -- Factories under siege -- The Bureau of Foreign Supplies and the Crenshaw Line -- The coming of total war -- The tortuous course toward economic reconstruction -- Forging the New South. 
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