TY - BOOK AU - Hasegawa,Guy R. AU - Gurley,Bill J. TI - Villainous compounds: chemical weapons and the American Civil War AV - UG447 .H368 2015eb U1 - 973.7/3 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Carbondale PB - Southern Illinois University Press KW - Chemical weapons KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Sources KW - Inventions KW - Technological innovations KW - Armed Forces KW - Weapons systems KW - Ordnance and ordnance stores KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-174) and index; 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 N2 - "This book is a study of the diverse array of chemical weapons that were deployed, prepared for use, or proposed during the Civil War"-- UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=11171233 ER -