Hardtack and coffee : $b or, the unwritten story of Army life, including chapters on enlisting, life in tents and log huts, jona
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"Stough Flour and Coffee, or the Unknown History of Army Life" is a book in which the author John Davis Billings reveals the realities of the life of army soldiers during the Civil War in the United States. In this book, you will find stories about army recruitment, everyday life in tents and log cabins, as well as various aspects of military service: from recruits and enemies to punitive measures and learning to hunt for provisions. The work of military units, their distinguishing marks, convoys with goods and the specifics of using layered mules are described in detail. "Solid Flour and Coffee" is a unique book that draws attention to everyday stories and the fate of ordinary soldiers through the ever-popular theme of war.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- John Davis Billings
- Release date
- 2023-12-28
- Subject
- Billings, John Davis, 1842-1933
E456
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century
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"Stough Flour and Coffee, or the Unknown History of Army Life" is a book in which the author John Davis Billings reveals the realities of the life of army soldi...