
Arming the Confederacy
This is a fresh look at the American Civil War from the standpoint of the natural resources necessary to keep the armies in the field. Five mineral products – niter, lead, salt, iron, and coal – were absolutely essential to wage war in the 1860s.
- Undertitel
- How Virginia’s Minerals Forged the Rebel War Machine
- Författare
- Robert C. Whisonant
- ISBN
- 9783319145075
- Språk
- Engelska
- Vikt
- 446 gram
- Utgivningsdatum
- 2015-03-20
- Sidor
- 206
