An edition of Civil War sutlers and their wares (1969)
Civil War sutlers and their wares
By Francis Alfred Lord
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Publish Date
1969
Publisher
T. Yoseloff
Language
eng
Pages
162
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.
subjects: Equipment and supplies, Sutlers, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, History
Places: United States
Times: 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865