This book is a reprint of the 1863 book, confederate receipt book a compilation of over one hundred receipts adapted to the times. Jackson, and the mustering in of volunteers went rapidly on. The only southern cookbook of the war years was the confederate receipt book. Withers has been a pastor for 40 years, 29 of which have been. Read the killer angels, by michael shaara online on bookmate it is the third summer of the war, june 1863, and robert lees confederate army slips across the potomac to draw out the union army. Quarterly publication of the culinary historians of ann. The confederate receipt book, first published in 1863, is a compilation of. The confederate saltpeter works at fort payne manitou cave, dekalb county, alabama. Melt together a pound of beeswax and a quarter of a pound of rosin or of turpentine, fresh from the tree. On january 1, 1863, abraham lincoln issued the final emancipation.
Residenceplace date of confirmed at battle name rank 6th co. A compilation of over one hundred receipts, adapted to the times e. Confederate receipt book biscuit take one quart of flour, three teaspoonfuls of cream of tartar, mixed well through the flour, two. His health probably kept him from performing regular duties and by september of 1863, captain lamkin retired from service. The documents associated with the government of the confederate states of america provide insight to not only the reasons for secession, but insight to some of the founding principles of the united states government.
By 1863, the richmond, va, publisher west and johnson had issued the confederate receipt book. The record on the left is from his confederate files. Confederate armies army of the shenandoah majorgeneral kenton harper, of the virginia state forces, had collected about two thousand virginia volunteers at harpers ferry as early as april 21, 1861. Quarterly publication of the culinary historians of ann arbor. Prepare a wick 30 or 40 yards long, made up of three threads of loosely spun cotton, saturate this well with the mixture, and draw it through your fingers, to press all closely together, and to keep the size even. Reprint of rare 1863 confederate cook book confederate receipt book a compilation of over 100 receipts adapted to the times unknown binding january 1, 1991 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Official documents, books, advertisements, religious pamphlets, maps, and. A taste of food in the civil war gilder lehrman institute. When a letter appears in the index in a register book the original letter does not survive but a copy should be obtained from the register book at the national archives and records. Paper copies of civil war pension records can now be requested online. Grant shifted 20,000 union troops from the west bank of the mississippi river to the east bank, about thirtyfive miles below the confederate garrison at vicksburg, mississippi. Another wonderful find in the hillyer correspondence is a confederate patriotic cover figure 2 with the previously unknown military unit designation of hillyer rifles, company c, 9th regt ga. Approximately,000 of these revolvers were purchased for use by union forces and several of the confederate states had obtained a.
Regulations for the army of the confederate states, 1863 ed. United confederate veterans association records mss. General order book containing handwritten records of the 11. Regulations for the army of the confederate states, 1863.
These hints were printed in newspapers, told by word of mouth, or in 1863 published in book form. The following regulations for the army of the confederate states are. Complete the map of the confederate and union states in 1861 by carefully following the directions below. Residenceplace date of confirmed at battle name rank. Confederate receipt book reprint of the original edition published by west and johnston in richmond in 1863 accessrestricteditem. Correspondence and notes, 18631916 the series consists of three letters and a note and contains the earliest material in the collectiontwo letters from 1863, one from w. Confederate receipt book, 1863 civil war recipes visit to.
Records of the office of the quartermaster general oqmg. Apr 11, 20 the confederate receipt book, first published in 1863, is a compilation of over one hundred receipts, adapted to the times taken from newspaper and magazine articles. The accompanying receipts have been compiled and published with a view to present to the public in a form capable of preservation and easy reference many valuable receipts which have appeared in the southern newspapers since the commencement of the war. Harkey, and the other from a fellow soldier who reported harkeys death. The killer angels by michael shaara read online on bookmate. Quarterly publication of the culinary historians of ann arbor volume xxvii, number 3 summer 2011 noncommissioned officers mess of company d, 93rd new york infantry, in bealeton, va, august 1863.
Reprint of rare 1863 confederate cook book confederate. Jun 02, 2015 the only southern cookbook of the war years was the confederate receipt book. C83, the ordinance manual for the use of the officers of the confederate army 546p 1863. Uniform and dress of the army of the confederate states. He retired from the huntington heralddispatch in 2007 after a 38year career as a reporter and copy editor. This cookbook and newspaper articles throughout the. Confederate states of america collection selected special. Historical society of pennsylvania miscellaneous collection.
While being very interesting and informative, it would not make a helpful prepper manual as many of the ingredients are. Confederate army and in june 1861 raised a company known as the hillyer rifles. Originally published in 1863, this little book is a compilation of receipts to aid southern. A manual of military surgery prepared for the use of the c. In many cases, the reason for secession was based on. This page briefly describes resources for researching the military service of individual civil war soldiers in volunteer army units. This reprint was first published by jefferson davis freeman, pioneer press, harriman, tn. Confederate receipt book, 1863 civil war recipes visit to grab an amazing super hero shirt now on sale. Reprint of rare 1863 confederate cook book confederate receipt book a compilation of over 100 receipts adapted to the times on. There are only two copies of the original known to exist. That of a sergeant, of fourteen rank and file, commanded by a sergeant.
Included in it are 10 receipts for rice bread or for the substitution of rice flour for wheat flour. Confederate receipt book 1863 civil war food history. Record group 92 17741985 bulk 17741962 overview of records locations table of contents 92. For confederate army soldiers, there are two major records in nara that provide information on military.
For every such work a postbook of record will be kept, under the direction of the. To survive, they fought hunger, sickness, and nakedness with resourcefulness. Beauregard for service at white river and memphis apr. A compilation of over one hundred receipts, adapted to the times. Examples of resourceful recipes in confederate receipt book include apple pie. Covid19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Cornelius name date of burial military record adams, r. From the book source records from pike county mississippi 1798 1910, john lamkin served as captain for less than a year. A compilation of over one hundred receipts, adapted to the times, published by a confederate lady in richmond in offered recipes to help southern. Gary5 many speeches, proclamations, and harangues encouraged farmers in the south to plant more food, but not cotton and tobacco, as these did not directly address the upcoming problem of famine. It contains receipts, or recipes, for everything from food and drink, to medicines, to soap and candles.
These letters can contain almost any sort of information. Civil war confederate states dollar bond 1863 usa america. A compilation of over one hundred receipts adapted to the times. Burns questions and answers on artillery to the united states service. From 1 to 17 may, grants co mmand defeated confederate forces.
File 15 contains an article from the numismatist explaining the need for ferry money. Appears on a return of medical officers and hospital stewards serving hospitals petersburg, va. The colt model 1860 army revolver was easily the most popular army revolver on both sides of the conflict during the american civil war. Confederate states of america collection, rare book and special collections division, library. Published in 1863, the confederate receipt book contained more than 100 hints for making do with less during wartime. At the end of this article you can find a link to download the pdf version of this book. Full page photo dead confederates, a civil war era blog. The following compilation originated in an attempt to adapt lieut. Reprint of rare 1863 confederate cook book by reprint of rare 1863 confederate cook book.
Confederate coin book confederate coins 4 bag half dollar with card cent with card tried by war book on cds ft. The british artillery being very different from ours, it was found necessary to omit many of burns questions, and to introduce others. Palestinian artist shuruq harb shows a book of signatures 2009, a work which contains the signatures. Lees farewell address ulysses grants letter to robert e. Guide to the confederate imprint collection, 18551879 ms 071. Troy masseys book adair, isaac l captain monroes 6th ar cav k magnolia ar may 1861 died oct 1907 pittsburg tx pow mine creek ks 25 oct 1864. Key civil war documents george barnard, bridge at strawberry plains, 1864, library of congress this project was funded through a teaching american history grant from the united states department of. Shuruq harb a book of signatures, ikon gallery, jun 3, 2010, art, 20 pages. December 1862october 1863 the civil war in america.
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