The business of civil war military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 /
Wilson, Mark 1970-
The business of civil war military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 / [electronic resource] : Mark R. Wilson. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xii, 306 p. : ill., maps. - Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology . - Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered) .
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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
United States. Army --Mobilization--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contracting out--History--United States--19th century.
United States--History--Economic aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Electronic books.
E491 / .W76 2006
973.7/1
The business of civil war military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865 / [electronic resource] : Mark R. Wilson. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. - xii, 306 p. : ill., maps. - Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology . - Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered) .
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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
United States. Army --Mobilization--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Contracting out--History--United States--19th century.
United States--History--Economic aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Electronic books.
E491 / .W76 2006
973.7/1