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THE CONFEDERATE QUARTERMASTER IN THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI

The Blockade Runner’s Texas Connection

JAMES L. NICHOLS

With a New Introduction by

J. BARTO ARNOLD III
Institute of Nautical Archaeology and Texas A & M University
College Station, Texas

From the reviews . . .

“[A]n important contribution to the historian’s knowledge of a significant aspect of the military operations of the Civil War.”
George L. Anderson in Civil War History

“[O]ffers much light in a hitherto little regarded area of Confederate studies. Professor Nichols deserves great credit for this fine contribution to Civil War knowledge.”
Allan C. Ashcraft in Southern Historical Quarterly

“This [volume] . . . should help future scholars to a better understanding of the period 1861–65 than has ever been possible before.”
Robert A. Brent in Journal of Mississippi History

“[A] pioneering work in the field of Trans-Mississippi logistics.”
William T. Windham in Journal of Southern History

ISBN 978-0-9752738-5-2/paperback/178 pp./illus./April 2006/$32.50