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Author: George Edgar Turner
Date: 01 Sep 1992
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::433 pages
ISBN10: 0803294239
ISBN13: 9780803294233
Publication City/Country: Nebraska, United States
Imprint: BISON BOOKS
Filename: victory-rode-the-rails-the-strategic-place-of-the-railroads-in-the-civil-war.pdf
Dimension: 147.32x 226.06x 33.02mm::453.59g
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