C.S.A. domestically-made revolvers | Small Arms & Ammunition
Mar 18, 2016 · There were other C.S.A. domestic manufacturers of pistols of course, smaller than the four outfits named above. For example there was Dance Brothers (of Galveston, Texas) …
Contributions of Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Dickinson on Meade’s …
Jan 16, 2015 · But his potential for staff duties quickly became apparent, and on August 22 of that same year he was made assistant adjutant general on General Joseph Hooker's staff, and …
Recipes for the Civil War Soldier
May 12, 2010 · Found this online: "The actual Southern battlefield “cornbread” was made by stirring one’s corn meal directly into salt pork grease to make a sticky paste, twirling your …
ARMY BEANS - By Craig L. Barry | Foods & Recipes
Jul 12, 2015 · ARMY BEANS By Craig L Barry “The Cooking Tent” image dated to Grant’s Overland Campaign. June 1864 (courtesy Library of Congress) “At noon we draw a ration of …
1856 Enfield Carbine made by Barnett - American Civil War Forums
Mar 15, 2023 · The best quality arms made by any private company are from the London Armoury Company. You'll find various opinions / facts / alternative facts about how many arms imported …
Beverages during Civil War Times | Foods & Recipes
May 12, 2010 · Simpler domestic beverages like apple cider and beer became popular. Also one type of homemade alcoholic beverage that became popular in the South was made by the …
Revisiting Union uniforms | Ranks, Uniforms, Clothing, & Gear
May 9, 2024 · The US Army clothing produced during the 1861 to 1865 period was principally produced to the patterns adopted and made regulation in 1858. The full uniform of the infantry …
Real Confederate Bowie Knives | Edged Weapons - American Civil …
Nov 2, 2019 · When researching book and scouring as many images of soldiers armed with knives, majority of Union soldiers had Sheffield bowies or side knives, but most knife-toting …
Why wasn't the Remington Model 1863 "Zouave" Rifle issued"
Oct 17, 2015 · I think the Remington Model 1863 rifle, called by collectors the "Zouave Rifle" and also called (per the NRA museum listing about this arm) the Harper's Ferry Pattern rifle is one …
History of Pasta in America | Foods & Recipes
May 12, 2010 · Beat 2 or 3 fresh eggs quite light,make them into a stiff paste with flour,knead it well,and roll it out vertical thn,cut in narrow strips,give a twist and dry them quickly on tin …