Beef - To Hash Beef | Receipts of the Blue & Gray
Feb 2, 2015 · Cut slices of raw beef, put them in a stew pan with a little water, some catsup, a clove of garlic, pepper and salt, stew them until done, thicken the gravy with a lump of butter …
Take Me To The Water: River Baptisms | Mid-19th Century Life
Mar 17, 2017 · I absolutely LOVE seeing old pictures of river baptisms. They are beautiful to me. I know it's a practice and folk tradition Baptist of all - white and black -- and usually perform in …
Frank, The War Horse. | Four Footed Friends
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New image shows Billy the Kid playing croquet
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Victorian Hygiene During the American Civil War Era
Jul 3, 2015 · When most people think of the time period during the American Civil War, they tend to think of the battles and fashion (pretty dresses). Sometimes we seem to forget the hygiene …
Rutabagas Part I | Foods & Recipes | American Civil War Forums
May 12, 2010 · Rutabagas were introduced to America in the early 19th century with reports of rutabaga crops in Illinois in 1817. In the United States, rutabagas are eaten as part of stews or …
The song "Do Lord, Oh Do Lord, Oh Do Remember Me"
May 12, 2010 · This song has been known as an old time spiritual . However, it has been actually credited to Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) who was author of "The Battle Hymn of the …
How the Southern Belle became the Confederate Woman
May 26, 2017 · In reading for a thread on Texas women in the Civil War, I came across a quote about how the Southern belle icon was transformed into something different, The Confederate …
Lee - War Chicken | Famous People of the Late Unpleasantness
Feb 20, 2012 · General Lee's chicken. In 1862, a Virginia farmer gave Robert E. Lee a flock of chickens. Confederate General John Bell Hood 's men ate all of them—except for one, who …
JEB Stuart's hat - American Civil War Forums
Jun 14, 2014 · Hi! Welcome aboard. I'm not an expert on Stuart's hats but the one he lost at Verdiersville was a grey one with a plume - think it was ostrich. It was from his friend on the …