Confederate Industry

 

Table of Contents

 

 

           

Preface

 

           

Introduction: Southern Manufacturing circa 1860

 

1

The Advent of Abraham C. Myers, Quartermaster General of the Confederacy

3

2

The Reign of Quartermasters

42

3

Confederate Mobilization

93

4

Factories under Siege

130

5

The Bureau of Foreign Supplies and the Crenshaw Line

155

6

The Coming of Total War

180

7

The Tortuous Course Toward Economic Reconstruction

228

8

Forging the New South

273

           

Abbreviations

289

App. A

Abstract of Confederate Census of Major Lower South Factories  - May 1864

291

App. B

Abstract of Confederate Census of North Carolina Factories - November 1864

293

App. C

Statistical Survey of Workers in Ten Savannah River Mills - June 1864-June 1865

295

App. D

Assets of Selected Mills in the Summer of 1865

297

 

Notes

299

           

Bibliographical Essay on Selected Sources

369

            

Works Cited

377

           

Index

395