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Author Smith, Andrew F., 1946-

Title Starving the South : how the North won the Civil War / Andrew F. Smith.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  973.71 SMITH    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  973.7 SMITH    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.71 SMITH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.71 SM51    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  973.71 SMI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 295 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-277) and index.
Contents Lincoln's humbug of a blockade -- Scarcity and hunger -- Bread riots -- Abundance and organization -- Gibraltar of the Mississippi -- Traders or traitors? -- The Confederacy's breadbasket -- Giving thanks and no thanks -- Hard war -- Capital hunger.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Food supply.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Economic aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Blockades.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Supplies and stores.
United States -- Army -- Supplies and stores -- History -- 19th century.
Confederate States of America -- Economic conditions.
Food industry and trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780312601812: $27.99
0312601816
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