Trencher Bread | Foods & Recipes - American Civil War Forums
网页2010年5月12日 · When it dissolves, add 2 teaspoons active dry yeast and let the mixture stand 15 minutes. The yeast should be fresh enough to create bubbles and a little bit of froth. 2. Mix 3 1/2 cups whole wheat flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium size bowl, then add the yeast mixture. If the dough is sticky, add more flour. 3.
Breads/Biscuits - Rye and Indian Bread | Receipts of the Blue & Gray
网页2013年1月10日 · 3 pints of milk . 2 tablespoons of salt . 1/2 pint of good, fresh yeast; if from the brewery and quite fresh, a smaller quantity will suffice. Instructions: Sift the rye and Indian meal, and mix them well together. Boil the milk; pour it boiling upon the meal; add the salt, and stir the whole very hard.
Confederate Cornbread | Foods & Recipes - American Civil War …
网页2013年1月6日 · 1 cup milk. 1/4 cup vegetable oil. Combine cornmeal, baking powder and salt in large bowl. In a separate bowl, stir the eggs with a fork. Combine both mixtures. Add milk and oil, stirring continually. Pour into well-greased 9x9 inch baking pan. Bake at 400 degrees for about 25 minutes.
Starving at Vicksburg? | Siege of Vicksburg - civilwartalk.com
网页2011年12月16日 · On the subject of pea bread, on of the things Missionaries to the Cherokee learned is that they preferred native bread made from beans to white bread. So the missionaries made bean bread, and it was a fiasco. Hard on the outside, soggy in the middle. Just like the pea bread described in these stories. The Cherokee were not …
Skirmish at Addison’s Gap, Tennessee, 1863
网页2024年8月27日 · He was Gustavus Vincent of Crawford Co., Penna., son of French immigrants. He enlisted at Meadville, PA, 21 May 1862, age 19, for a three-year term in Regular Army; served as a private in 15th Regt., Co. D. Killed in action, 3 Oct. 1863, Addison's Gap, Tennessee - killed in skirmish with enemy en route to Chattanooga with …
ARMY BEANS - By Craig L. Barry | Foods & Recipes - American …
网页2015年7月12日 · The following receipt (recipe) or variations on it seems to be common: “A cup of dried white beans or pease (peas) to five cups of water, soaked overnight. Add salt pork with chopped carrot/onion/potato (any fresh or dried vegetables available went into the soup) and cook 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.”.
CW slang, nicknames and terms | Soldier's Tales - American Civil …
网页2008年6月21日 · Peas On A Trencher – A bugle call to breakfast used by the Yankees. Pickled Sardine – A name for a POW who had survived a long time in a prisoner of war camp. Plank Road – A Civil War highway for wagons made of large pine tree planks. They were twelve to fifteen feet wide and wagon travel was easier and faster on Plank Roads …
Spotted Pup (Rice Pudding) | Foods & Recipes - American Civil …
网页2010年5月12日 · 1 cup sugar or molasses (or 1/2 cup sorghum syrup). 1 cup rice. 1.5 quarts of milk or evaporated milk. 1 cup raisins. 1 tablespoon nutmeg. Combine all ingredients into a pot and bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Cover, reduce the heat, and simmer until the rice is soft and a wooden spoon can stand up straight in the pan, should be about 30 ...
Cartridge box and breast plates | Relic Hunting & Collecting
网页2013年1月17日 · Feb 16, 2016. #2. I believe that the brass US Box Plate was deleted in 1864 when US began being embossed on the cartridge box outer flap. The earlier cartridge box, strap and plates were issued as one unit. Soldiers would also do away (or use for other purposes) the leather strap and just wear the box on their belts. Last edited: Feb 16, 2016.
Capt."One Armed" Alvin Cobb, Missouri Partisan Ranger
网页2007年8月4日 · He was making quite a name for himself excecuting unionist citizens, ambushing union patrols and harrassing the rail lines. Alvin Cobb in 1861-62 cut a bloody swath thru Central Missouri. In the winter of 1861 General Sterling Price ordered a harrasment campaign against the rail lines in Missouri.