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The L&N Railroad in the Civil War : a vital north-south link and the struggle to control it
- Title
- The L&N Railroad in the Civil War : a vital north-south link and the struggle to control it / Dan Lee.
- Author
- Lee, Dan, 1954-
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IKC 12-4299 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- ix, 214 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This history recounts the numerous military events along the L&N in the years 1861 through 1865, and also examines the still-resonant theme of the relationship between a major corporation and the government during a time of national crisis"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Transportation
- Confederate States of America > Army > Transportation
- Confederate States of America > Politics and government
- United States > Army > Transportation > History > 19th century
- Railroads > Military aspects > United States > History > 19th century
- Railroads > Confederate States of America > History
- United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865
- Railroads and state > United States > History > 19th century
- Industrial mobilization > United States > History > 19th century
- Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company History > 19th century
- Railroads > United States > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The journey begins, 1850-1860 -- The end of peace, 1860-1861 -- The federals advance -- The first drops of blood are drawn -- The stalemate is broken -- On to Nashville -- The year of the thunderbolt -- Confederate Kentucky? -- Destination Louisville -- Return of the thunderbolt -- Guerrillas and the great raid -- World without Morgan -- The uneasy interlude, 1864 -- Hell boils over -- The last guerrilla -- Afterword.
- Call Number
- IKC 12-4299
- ISBN
- 9780786461578 (pbk.)
- 0786461578 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2010053628
- OCLC
- 659753679
- Author
- Lee, Dan, 1954-
- Title
- The L&N Railroad in the Civil War : a vital north-south link and the struggle to control it / Dan Lee.
- Imprint
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- IKC 12-4299