Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War /

"This book is a study of the diverse array of chemical weapons that were deployed, prepared for use, or proposed during the Civil War"--

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Main Author: Hasegawa, Guy R. (Author)
Other Authors: Gurley, Bill J. (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015]
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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