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Page 351
... organisation , building new stretches of line and repairing old , and using them to maintain a constant flow of supplies to the armies in the field . By the end of the war , the Military Railroads were operating over 2,000 miles of ...
... organisation , building new stretches of line and repairing old , and using them to maintain a constant flow of supplies to the armies in the field . By the end of the war , the Military Railroads were operating over 2,000 miles of ...
Page 369
... organisation at both local and national level . The depression years of the late 1850s had upset earlier fragile attempts at labour organisation . Only three national unions existed when war began , but several more were established ...
... organisation at both local and national level . The depression years of the late 1850s had upset earlier fragile attempts at labour organisation . Only three national unions existed when war began , but several more were established ...
Page 702
... organisation , supply , command , strategy and tactics . Recruitment and Organisation Russell F. Weigley , History of the United States Army ( New York , 1967 ) , has two informative chapters on the Civil War which make an excellent ...
... organisation , supply , command , strategy and tactics . Recruitment and Organisation Russell F. Weigley , History of the United States Army ( New York , 1967 ) , has two informative chapters on the Civil War which make an excellent ...
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