The Business of Civil War: Military Mobilization and the State, 1861-1865
This wide-ranging, original account of the politics and economics of the giant military supply project in the North reconstructs an important but little-known part of Civil War history. Drawing on new and extensive research in army and business archives, Mark R. Wilson offers a fresh view of the wartime North and the ways in which its economy worked when the Lincoln administration, with unprecedented military effort, moved to suppress the rebellion. This task of equipping and sustaining Union forces fell to career army procurement officers. Largely free from political partisanship or any formal free-market ideology, they created a mixed milit…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8018-8348-4
- EAN: 9780801883484
- Produktnummer: 2209658
- Verlag: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.6 cm x D3.0 cm 567 g
- Gewicht: 567
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
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