Sand, Science, and the Civil War: Sedimentary Geology and Combat
(Part of the UnCivil Wars Series)
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The influence of sedimentary geology on the strategy, combat, and tactics of the American Civil War is a subject that has been neglected by military historians. Sedimentary geology influenced everything from the nature of the landscape (flat vs. rolling terrain) to the effectiveness of the weapons (a single grain of sand can render a rifle musket as useless as a club). Sand, Science, and the Civil War investigates the role of sedimentary...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0820363537
ISBN13:9780820363530
Release Date:March 2023
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Length:360 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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