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020    $a 9781451671933 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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100 1  $a O'Harrow, Robert, $e author.
245 14 $a The quartermaster : $b Montgomery C. Meigs : Lincoln's general, master builder of the Union army / $c Robert O'Harrow, Jr.
264  1 $a New York : $b Simon & Schuster, $c 2016.
300    $a 304 pages, 16 unumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Rigid duty -- Patience and perseverance -- Wholesome water -- An aqueduct worthy of the nation -- A rival to the Parthenon -- The great drama -- The Saturday Club -- The workload grows -- Rowdy looking -- Energetic, obliging, firm -- An inscription for all time -- Everything into confusion -- Eternal blot -- Tall and awkward candidate -- Floyd resigns -- He plucked a laurel -- A secret mission -- Much praise for Meigs -- Building an army -- Shoddy -- Sinews of war -- The war cannot be long -- Gunboats -- His best name is honesty -- Vast in quantity -- Exhaustion steals over the country -- Fret him and fret him -- Exhaustion of men and money -- A beauteous bubble -- A vulnerable capital -- The refit at Savannah -- The journey home -- Dogs to their vomit -- Soldier, engineer, architect, scientist, patriot.
600 10 $a Meigs, Montgomery C. $q (Montgomery Cunningham), $d 1816-1892.
650  0 $a Quartermasters $z United States $v Biography.
651  0 $a United States $x History $y Civil War, 1861-1865 $v Biography.
651  0 $a United States $x Supplies and stores. $y Civil War, 1861-1865 $x Supplies and stores.
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