Sinews of war how technology, industry, and transportation won the Civil War by Bacon, Benjamin W. 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Ben Butler severs the Gordian knot -- We are coming, Father Abraham -- Flag Officer Farragut wins his Admiral's stars -- General McClellan's modest proposal -- General Burnside and the wayward pontoons -- All roads and rivers lead to Vicksburg -- We won't starve, thanks to the cracker line -- Colonel Bailey had a trick or two up his sleeve -- Cleaning up after Bedford Forrest -- If we cross the James, victory is on the other side -- "Get down, you damn fool, before you get shot!" …”