This book provides a practical vision of the different processes that make up the commercial logistics chain, in addition includes key information for organizations interested in importation, export, production, distribution, transportation and supply of goods and services. It also studies the different types of logistics and their components and analyze aspects related to the distribution of goods, transportation systems, logistics costs in the international arena, as well as logistics activity centers such as essential infrastructure for competitiveness.
- Cover
- Resolute Rebel
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations, Maps, and Patents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER 1 Family and Early Years
- CHAPTER 2 West Point
- CHAPTER 3 Prelude to War
- CHAPTER 4 Mexico, 1846
- CHAPTER 5 Mexico, 1847
- CHAPTER 6 Postwar, 1848–1849
- CHAPTER 7 Florida, 1849–1850
- CHAPTER 8 Twilight of a Career
- CHAPTER 9 A New Life in South Carolina
- CHAPTER 10 Secession
- CHAPTER 11 The Bombardment
- CHAPTER 12 Robert E. Lee in Command
- CHAPTER 13 General John C. Pemberton
- CHAPTER 14 Peninsula Campaign
- CHAPTER 15 Maryland Campaign
- CHAPTER 16 Return to Charleston
- CHAPTER 17 The Impending Storm
- CHAPTER 18 Attack of the Ironclads
- CHAPTER 19 The Defense of Morris Island
- CHAPTER 20 Attacks on Battery Wagner
- CHAPTER 21 Siege and Bombardment
- CHAPTER 22 The H. L. Hunley Arrives
- CHAPTER 23 Ripley Rebuked
- CHAPTER 24 The H. L. Hunley Lost at Sea
- CHAPTER 25 Ripley Returns and Reacts
- CHAPTER 26 Ripley in Crisis
- CHAPTER 27 Death of the Confederacy
- CHAPTER 28 Chaos and Flight to England
- CHAPTER 29 England, 1866–1869
- CHAPTER 30 Financial Struggles, 1869–1873
- CHAPTER 31 Literary Career, 1874–1875
- CHAPTER 32 An Eventful 1875
- CHAPTER 33 Ripley’s “The Situation in America”
- CHAPTER 34 Inventor
- CHAPTER 35 Return to America
- CHAPTER 36 Death in New York and Honors in Charleston
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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