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 Quaterly

“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 0-9752738-5-X/paperback/178 pp./illus./April 2006/$32.50