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- catalog abstract ""In this book, a physicist looks at the details of some of the unusual and creative uses of science and technology during the Civil War as the leaders on both sides turned to science and technology to help them win the war."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11410478.
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Science.".
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Technology.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""In this book, a physicist looks at the details of some of the unusual and creative uses of science and technology during the Civil War as the leaders on both sides turned to science and technology to help them win the war."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-211) and index.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. The Right Man for the Job. Ch. 1. Henry Pleasants: The Mine at Petersburg. Ch. 2. Joseph Bailey: The Red River Dams. Ch. 3. George Washington Rains: Confederate Powder -- pt. 2. Technology Meets the Civil War. Ch. 4. War under the Sea: Submarines. Ch. 5. War in the Sky: Balloons. Ch. 6. War on the Wires: The Telegraph. App. 1. Buoyancy -- App. 2. Antebellum Submarines -- App. 3. Antebellum Aircraft.".
- catalog extent "xi, 215 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Trial by fire.".
- catalog identifier "157249185X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Trial by fire.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Books,".
- catalog relation "Trial by fire.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Science.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Technology.".
- catalog subject "973.7 21".
- catalog subject "E468.9 .R67 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. The Right Man for the Job. Ch. 1. Henry Pleasants: The Mine at Petersburg. Ch. 2. Joseph Bailey: The Red River Dams. Ch. 3. George Washington Rains: Confederate Powder -- pt. 2. Technology Meets the Civil War. Ch. 4. War under the Sea: Submarines. Ch. 5. War in the Sky: Balloons. Ch. 6. War on the Wires: The Telegraph. App. 1. Buoyancy -- App. 2. Antebellum Submarines -- App. 3. Antebellum Aircraft.".
- catalog title "Trial by fire : science, technology and the Civil War / by Charles D. Ross.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".