Military Ballooning During the Early Civil War
Over half a century after its initial publication, F. Stansbury Haydon's well-researched book remains the definitive work on the creation of the United States Balloon Corps during the Civil War. Haydon explores his topic down to the last detail, from the amount of fabric used to manufacture every balloon that saw federal service, to the formula for varnish used to seal the envelopes. He explains the technical operation of mobile gas generators that T. S. C. Lowe designed to inflate balloons in the field and provides the precise cost of each rubber hose used in their construction.Military Ballooning during the Early Civil War raises large and…
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Weitere Autoren: Crouch, Tom D. (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-8018-6442-1
- EAN: 9780801864421
- Produktnummer: 1396962
- Verlag: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 504 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.3 cm x D3.1 cm 717 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 717
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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