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Dining During the Civil War · Food and Rations in the Civil War · Food During the War · Food in the Civil War · Food Notes ...
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www.civilwarhome.com/links10.htm
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The Civil War soldier's food was not very fancy or satisfying. ... Civil War Food; Gettysburg National Military Park Kidzpage ... The daily allowance of food issued to soldiers was called rations. Everything was given out uncooked so the soldiers were left up to their own ingenuity to prepare their meals.
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Whenever the supply lines were open, and when food was available, the soldiers of the Civil War were comparatively well-fed; however, from history we know that the troops were often without food. Obviously, the ration does show a marked improvement over earlier rations.
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www.qmfound.com/history_of_rations.htm
www.qmfound.com/history_of_rations.htm
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Source: "The Civil War Dictionary" by Mark M. Boatner III;; For an expanded definition of the typical rations, read the section below, "Food And Rations In The Civil War."; Rations for Events; Ration items available in modern grocery stores: Common Items: Salt pork(2);
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www.8thtnus.com/rations.html
www.8thtnus.com/rations.html
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Scenes like this were enacted countless times in hundreds of Union Army infantry and cavalry regiments as well as batteries of artillery throughout the course of the Civil War. From day to day, ... In the "come as you are" war envisioned by theoreticians and planners of the Airland Battle, the T-Rations and Meals,
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I came across this little book by accident, and although I'm neither a Civil War buff nor a food historian, I had an hour's worth of fascinating reading. The author quotes extensively from primary sources (with footnotes) to give a vivid description of what the prisoners ate -- or didn't eat.
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New Price N/A; List Price $4.00 eVIP Price $3.71; ... New Copy: Currently Not Available ... Cover Art for Yanks, Rebels, Rats, and Rations,: Scratching for Food in Civil War Prison Camps...
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www.ecampus.com/book/9780925117700
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Yanks, Rebels, Rats & Rations; Scratching for Food in Civil War Prison Camps by Patricia B. Mitchell ... Gritty first-person descriptions of Northern and Southern Civil War prisons, with emphasis on food. Published 1993. 16 recipes demonstrate what a prisoner might have received from a relative or relief organization.
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www.foodhistory.com/inklings/books/ratsrations.htm
www.foodhistory.com/inklings/books/ratsrations.htm
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Additional Food in the Civil War Rations; The armies also supplied fresh vegetables (sometimes fresh carrots, onions, turnips and potatoes), dried fruit, and dried vegetables as part of the ration when they were available.
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www.visit-gettysburg.com/civil-war-rations.html
www.visit-gettysburg.com/civil-war-rations.html
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