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Arming the Confederacy: How Virginia’s Minerals Forged the Rebel War Machine Robert C. Whisonant
Arming the Confederacy: How Virginia’s Minerals Forged the Rebel War Machine
Robert C. Whisonant
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.
206 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 20, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9783319145075 |
| Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Pages | 206 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 245 × 18 mm · 476 g |
| Language | French |