Horstmanns: The Enterprise of Military Equipage by Bruce Bazelon

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The history of the largest American military equipments dealer of the 19th century - William H. Horstmann & Co. of Philadelphia. Founded in 1816, the firm is documented by surviving original ledgers, scrapbooks and photographs. This meticulously researched book, numbering 211 pages including 67 photos, will revolutionize your understanding of military supply.