| Philadelphia and the Civil War:: Arsenal of the Union Contributor(s): Waskie, Anthony (Author), Bearss, Edwin C. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1609490118 ISBN-13: 9781609490119 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 974.803 |
| LCCN: 2011004527 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Locality - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, Philadelphia was the second-largest city in the country and had the industrial might to earn the title Arsenal of the Union."? With Pennsylvania's anthracite coal, the city mills forged steel into arms, and a vast |