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The Railroads of the Confederacy
Robert C. Black III
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| #336761 in Books | The University of North Carolina Press | 1998-04-27 | 1998-04-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.91 x6.13l,1.34 | File type: PDF | 400 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The rest of the story.....|By Douglass W List|This is a great book. Not just for railroad aficionados either. By focussing on a key industry rather than the battlefield, the author gives the reader more insight into the collapse of the Confederacy than any military history will reveal. It was the South's inability to organize and manage those resources that were at its dispo||[Explores the] subject with commendable thoroughness. |"American Historical "
Eminently worthy of study by those interested in either railroads or the Civil War.|"New York Times"
"A valuable addition to the Civil War shelf. Thorough in i
Originally published by UNC Press in 1952, The Railroads of the Confederacy tells the story of the first use of railroads on a major scale in a major war. Robert Black presents a complex and fascinating tale, with the railroads of the American South playing the part of tragic hero in the Civil War: at first vigorous though immature; then overloaded, driven unmercifully, starved for iron; and eventually worn out--struggling on to inevitable destruction in the wake ...
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