Engineering in the Confederate Heartland Kristoffer Smemo 'There is a fierce tenderness

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Engineering in the Confederate Heartland Kristoffer Smemo 'There is a fierce tendernessWhile engineers played a critical role in the performance of both the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War, few historians have examined their experiences or impact. Larry J. Daniel's Engineering in the Confederate Heartland fills a gap in that historiography by analyzing the accomplishments of these individuals working for the Confederacy in the vast region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River, commonly referred to