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Philadelphia and the Civil War: Arsenal of the Union (PA)
Philadelphia and the Civil War Arsenal of the Union - PA
Author: Anthony Waskie, PhD, Edwin C. Bearss
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 network of rails carried the ammunition and other manufactured goods to the troops. Over th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781609490119
ISBN-10: 1609490118
Publication Date: 4/1/2011
Pages: 256
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Publisher: The History Press
Book Type: Paperback
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