Hasegawa, Guy R. <br/><br/>
Villainous compounds :  chemical weapons and the American Civil War / 
Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by Bill Gurley. 
 - Carbondale :  Southern Illinois University Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword /  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.  Bill J. Gurley -- 
<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"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809334315 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Technological innovations--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Inventions--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Chemical weapons--History--United States--19th century--Sources.<br/>Chemical weapons--History--United States--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>UG447  / .V555 2015