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The business of civil war : military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 / Mark R. Wilson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technologyPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.Description: xii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780801883484
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.71 23
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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access MISR Library - Open Shelves 973.71 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001268017

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-293) and index.

The rise and fall of a federal supply system -- The formation of a n ational bureaucracy -- The making of a mixed military economy -- The tr ouble 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 con tractors in selected industries -- Appendix C : note on data collection and record linkages.

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