William Emons Cooper, teacher- librarian with forty years of experiences in university, college and school libraries from the Virgin Islands to California.
Food Production and Distribution in the Confederacy, Excluding the Trans-Mississippi Department
by William Emons Cooper

Food Production and Distribution in the Confederacy, Excluding the Trans-Mississippi Department
by William Emons Cooper
Published Nov 18, 2010
26 Pages
Genre: HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Book Details
Who caused the starvation and food riots in the Confederacy?
The Confederate Armies commandeering of the railroads for much needed military supplies, equipment, and food supplies lead to starvation and food riots by civilians in the Confederacy. Confederate food production continued but civilian food distribution fell apart.