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Muskets & applejack : spirits, soldiers, and the Civil War / Mark Will-Weber.

Van Pelt Library E607 .W54 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Will-Weber, Mark, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Army--Military life--History--19th century.
United States.
United States. Army.
Soldiers--Alcohol use--United States--History--19th century.
Soldiers.
Drinking behavior.
History.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Soldiers--Alcohol use.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--United States--History--19th century.
Drinking behavior--United States--History--19th century.
Armed Forces--Military life.
Local Subjects:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
Soldiers--Alcohol use--United States--History--19th century.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xviii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Muskets and applejack
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Regnery History, an imprint of Regnery Publishing, [2017]
Contents:
1861. Rumblings of war and early days
Bull Run hangovers and troop trouble
1862. Applejack, ironclads, and Shiloh
Friends of John Barleycorn
1863. Mud marches and soaks
On the road to Gettysburg
Vicksburg, rumors, and Christmas
Meanwhile, back in the capitals
1864. Drinks on the sinking ship
General Whiskey
Mighty applejack
Sherman's March to the Sea
1865. The end in sight
Burning cities and surrender
The hangover
One last chaser
Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781621575092
1621575098
OCLC:
979557021

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