The Extensive Side of Nineteenth-Century Military Economy: The Tent Industry in the Northern United States during the Civil War

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 297-337

  Wilson, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 85010637437     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/2.2.297     Document Type: Article

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