MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2006026168
003 DLC
005 20081028083644.0
008 060809s2007 scuabe b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2006026168
020 $a1570036578 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9781570036576 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm71004163
035 $a(OCoLC)71004163
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aE545$b.N485 2007
082 00 $a973.7/1$222
245 00 $aNever for want of powder :$bthe Confederate Powder Works in Augusta, Georgia /$cC.L. Bragg ... [et al.].
260 $aColumbia :$bUniversity of South Carolina Press,$cc2007.
300 $axvi, 318 p. :$bill. (some col.), maps, plans ;$c37 cm.
500 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-311) and index.
505 0 $aAn urgent and critical need : the Confederacy's gunpowder crisis -- Character is destiny : George Washington Rains -- The best powder mill in the world : Rains and his mission -- An incredible task : the construction of the Confederate Powder Works -- The production process, part 1 : refining, mixing, and incorporating the ingredients -- The production process, part 2 : "finishing" the powder -- The production process, part 3 : quality control and safety -- The finished product : an overview of production at the Powder Works -- From powder to projectile : the production of ammunition in Augusta -- The architect of the Powder Works : C. Shaler Smith -- Architects, engineers, and mechanics : the professional men of the Powder Works -- Artillerist, inventor, and military storekeeper : Major Isadore P. Girardey -- A tempting target : the role of the Confederate Powder Works in the defense of Augusta -- The tall grand obelisk alone remains : the Confederate Powder Works after the war.
610 20 $aConfederate Powder Works.
650 0 $aPowder mills$zGeorgia$zAugusta$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0 $aAugusta (Ga.)$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
600 10 $aRains, George Washington,$d1817-1898.
651 0 $aConfederate States of America$vBiography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$vBiography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xEquipment and supplies.
650 0 $aGunpowder$xHistory$y19th century.
700 1 $aBragg, C. L.,$d1957-
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006026168.html
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f5f3-aa
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f5f4-aa
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f6s4-aa