Civil War sutlers and their wares
By: by Francis A. Lord.
Publisher: T. Yoseloff
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Sutlers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies.
Other titles: Sutlers and their wares.
Description: Civil War sutlers were merchants authorized to sell to the U.S. Army to meet their wide variety of needs while fighting in the war. They sold everything from Bibles and canned fruits to medicine and surgical instruments at top prices.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 154-158.