Civil War Taxes: A Documentary History, 1861-1900

by John Martin Davis

 During the Civil War, both the North and South were challenged by fiscal and monetary needs, but physical differences such as gold reserves, industrialization and the blockade largely predicted the war's outcome from the onset. To raise revenue for the war effort, every possible person, business, activity and property was assessed, but projections and collections were seldom up to expectations, and waste, fraud and ineffectiveness in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476677948
• ISBN13: 9781476677941
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher