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The Journals of Josiah Gorgas: 1857-1878. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Civil War History; 6/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...1952, Ploughshares into Swords: Josiah Gorgas and Confederate Ordnance has been...Frank E. Vandiver attributed to Josiah Gorgas "a military career which was...more and less than a biography of Josiah Gorgas, Ploughshares into Swords is...
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Ploughshares into Swords: Josiah Gorgas and Confederate Ordnance. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Civil War History; 6/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...1952, Ploughshares into Swords: Josiah Gorgas and Confederate Ordnance has been...Frank E. Vandiver attributed to Josiah Gorgas "a military career which was...more and less than a biography of Josiah Gorgas, Ploughshares into Swords is...
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Love and Duty: Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Love and Duty: Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family. By Sarah Woolfolk...collection of essays about Amelia and Josiah Gorgas" with her first sentence (p...Nationalism (Urbana, 1989). Josiah Gorgas, the Confederacy's chief ordnance...
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Love and Duty: Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Love and Duty: Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family. By Sarah Woolfolk...collection of essays about Amelia and Josiah Gorgas" with her first sentence (p...Nationalism (Urbana, 1989). Josiah Gorgas, the Confederacy's chief ordnance...
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Civil war: Gen. Josiah Gorgas: The Confederacy's miracle man
Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis); 5/25/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...of command by the Union army. But Josiah Gorgas was of a different breed. During...seceded and joined the Confederacy, Gorgas resigned his commission in the Union...Even before the Civil War began, Gorgas was assigned as chief of the Ordnance...
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GORGAS UNDERSTOOD IMPORTANCE OF LOGISTICS
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 5/25/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...For this reason, I rank Gen. Josiah Gorgas as the second most important Confederate...professionals discuss logistics." Gen. Gorgas would have agreed. When the war...distribution of arms. In 1861, Gorgas was named chief of ordnance by President...
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DR. GORGAS DEFEATS `YELLOW JACK.(the eradication of mosquitoes to eliminate yellow fever during the building of the Panama Canal)
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Panama was Dr. William Crawford Gorgas. Gorgas was a white-haired, kindly gentleman...been touched by yellow fever. Dr. Josiah Nott, the first physician to suggest...mosquitoes spread the disease, attended Gorgas' birth. Gorgas met his future...
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BUILDING ARSENAL OF THE CONFEDERACY
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 5/21/2006; ; 700+ words
; Gen. Josiah Gorgas was the miracle man of the Confederacy...When Alabama joined the Confederacy, Gorgas resigned his commission in the federal...man. Even before the Civil War began, Gorgas was made chief of the ordnance bureau...
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Exile in Richmond: The Confederate Journal of Henri Garidel
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...little impression on its chief, Josiah Gorgas, who compliments his work but...The Civil War Diary of General Josiah Gorgas, edited by Frank E. Vandiver [1947]; and The Journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857-1878, edited by Sarah...
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Thirty young girls perish in factory flames.(Saturday)(The Civil War)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 6/10/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...States Laboratories had been set up by Col. Josiah Gorgas, the Confederacy's chief of ordnance. Gorgas, born in Pennsylvania and a U.S. Army...jammed together on the narrow spit of land. Gorgas had them up and functioning in short order...
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Josiah Gorgas
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Josiah Gorgas Josiah Gorgas (1818-1883), American soldier and educator, served as chief of ordnance of the Confederate Army. Josiah Gorgas was born in Running Pumps, Pa., on July 1, 1818. The 10 Gorgas children had to work to help the...
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Gorgas, Josiah
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Gorgas, Josiah (1818–83) Confederate...Pennsylvania. As chief of ordnance, Gorgas enacted policies of importation, industrial...Mexican War (1846–48). Josiah was the father of William Crawford Gorgas .
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William Crawford Gorgas
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Crawford Gorgas William Crawford Gorgas (1854-1920), surgeon general...the canal possible. William C. Gorgas was born Oct. 3, 1854, near Mobile, Ala., the son of Josiah Gorgas, later a Confederate general and...
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Gorgas, William Crawford 1845-1920
Book article from: American Decades
GORGAS, WILLIAM CRAWFORD 1845-1920...Army Doctor William Craw-ford Gorgas was born on 3 October 1845 in Mobile, Alabama. His father, Josiah, served as chief of ordnance...a prominent Mobile family. Gorgas received a bachelor's degree...
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Confederate Army
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
...to wage a modern war, and Commissary General Lucius B. Northrop proved grossly incompetent at supplying rations. Josiah Gorgas, chief of the Bureau of Ordnance, was the one high‐ranking Confederate supply officer who excelled in...
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