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The business of civil war

by Wilson, Mark
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology Published by : Johns Hopkins University Press, (Baltimore :) Physical details: xii, 306 p. : ill., maps.
Subject(s): United States. -- Army -- Mobilization -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Contracting out -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Economic aspects. | Electronic books.
Year: 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-293) and index.

The rise and fall of a federal supply system -- The formation of a national bureaucracy -- The making of a mixed military economy -- The trouble with contracting -- The middleman on trial -- The unacknowledged militarization of America -- Appendix A : note on the value of a dollar during the Civil War era -- Appendix B : leading northern military contractors in selected industries -- Appendix C : note on data collection and record linkages.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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