TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilson,Mark R.
TI  - The Business of Civil War: Military Mobilization and the State, 1861-1865
T2  - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
SN  - 9780801888830
AV  - E491 .W76 2006 
U1  - 973.7/1 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - United States.-Army-Mobilization-History-Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Contracting out-United States-History-19th century
KW  - United States-History-Civil War, 1861-1865-Economic aspects
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Rise and Fall of a Federal Supply System -- CHAPTER 2 The Formation of a National Bureaucracy -- CHAPTER 3 The Making of a Mixed Military Economy -- CHAPTER 4 The Trouble with Contracting -- CHAPTER 5 The Middleman on Trial -- CHAPTER 6 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 -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
N2  - Students of the American Civil War will welcome this fresh study of military-industrial production and procurement on the home front--long an obscure topic
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