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Red River Campaign Politics and Cotton in the Civil War

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Johnson, Ludwell H.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Finance, Public.
Finance.
Cotton trade.
Cotton trade--Confederate States of America.
Finance, Public--Confederate States of America.
Red River Expedition, 1864.
United States--Confederate States of America.
United States.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Finance.
Red River Expedition (1864).
American Civil War (1861-1865).
Genre:
History.
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 online resource (318 pages :) illustrations)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Detailed account of the disastrous Union foray into Arkansas and Louisiana, with an analysis of the political, economic, and ideological factors which influenced the campaign.
Contents:
Genesis of the Campaign
Concerning cotton
The Campaign begins
Banks finds the enemy
Taylor is disappointed at Pleasant Hill
The Federals go hungry in Arkansas
Banks retreats again
A pause and another retreat
The end of the Campaign.
Notes:
The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program.
Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press in 1958
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-8018-0320-9
1-4214-3444-X
OCLC:
1127609187

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