A Taste for War: The Culinary History of the Blue and the Gray

By (author): "William C. Davis"
Publish Date: January 1st 2003
A Taste for War: The Culinary History of the Blue and the Gray
ISBN0811700186
ISBN139780811700184
AsinA Taste for War: The Culinary History of the Blue and the Gray
Original titleA Taste For War: The Culinary History of the Blue and the Gray
We know the uniforms they wore, the weapons they carried, and the battles they fought, but what did they eat and, of even greater curiosity, was it any good? This title focuses on the food that fuelled the armies of the North and the South and the soldiers' opinions of it - ranging from the sublime to just slime.