Hasegawa, Guy R., <br/><br/>
Villainous compounds :  chemical weapons and the American Civil War / 
Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by Bill J. Gurley. 
 - 1 online resource (202 pages) :  illustrations, map 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-174) and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword / Bill J. Gurley -- Improvements in Warlike Instrumentalities -- Greek Fire, American Style -- The Torch for the Torch -- No Living Being Will Escape -- Portending the Green Cloud -- Insinuating Dust -- Prostrated by Inhaling It -- Destroying Fluids -- Fire and Brimstone -- Sharp Horrors of Sundry Weapons -- Vulgar Poisons in Honourable Warfare -- Glossary. 
<br/><br/> "This book is a study of the diverse array of chemical weapons that were deployed, prepared for use, or proposed during the Civil War"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809334315 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Chemical weapons--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Chemical weapons--History--United States--19th century--Sources.<br/>Inventions--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Technological innovations--History--United States--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Armed Forces--Weapons systems--History--19th century.<br/>United States--Armed Forces--Ordnance and ordnance stores--History--19th century.<br/>United States--History--Equipment and supplies.--Civil War, 1861-1865
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>UG447  / .H368 2015eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.7/3