History of the Confederate Powder Works (Registro nro. 65538)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | E456 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rains, George Washington, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1817-1898 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | History of the Confederate Powder Works |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| General note | Release date is 2008-02-07 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Wilson and The Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was<br/>produced from images generously made available by The<br/>Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "History of the Confederate Powder Works" by George Washington Rains is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This book recounts the establishment and operation of the Confederate Powder Works, which was essential for producing gunpowder for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. The author, a former Confederate officer, provides insights into the logistical challenges and innovations involved in creating a successful manufacturing facility under wartime conditions. In this detailed account, Rains discusses his pivotal role in constructing the Augusta, Georgia powder works, which had to be developed rapidly due to the South's lack of preparedness for prolonged warfare. He outlines the processes for refining saltpetre, sourcing ingredients, and finally, the actual production of gunpowder. The book illustrates the technological challenges, the ingenuity required to overcome material shortages, and the significant role that the powder works played in the Confederacy's military efforts. Additionally, it touches upon the catastrophic explosions that occurred, safety measures implemented, and the eventual success in producing over two million pounds of gunpowder by the end of the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Speeches, addresses, etc. |
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| Uncontrolled term | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Confederate Powder Works |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24537">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24537</a> |
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