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The journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857-1878
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives, confederate
Reconstruction
Confederate Personal narratives
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Generals
United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Diaries
History
Josiah Gorgas was best known as the highly regarded Chief of Confederate Ordnance. Born in 1818, he attended West Point, served in the US Army, and later, after marrying Amelia Gayle, daughter of a former Alabama governor, joined the Confederacy. After the Civil War he served as President of the Uni…
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