The ability to have an ample supply of salt became a problem for the Confederacy. Salt was a necessary diet product, but was vital to preserving foods for Confederate field armies. This became a critical matter that required the the utmost attention.
The Union made a concerted effort to assault all sources of salt used by the Confederacy. As an example, the Confederacy used salt works in neutral Kentucky. In 1862 the Union destroyed the Goose Creek Salt works near Manchester Kentucky.
Perhaps the greatest problem the Confederacy had with salt was in transportation. The problem of moving the salt, especially from remote coastal places, were a strain on the South's railway system.
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salt has no affect on rubber
Salt production in Florida was important for the Confederacy. Salt works in Florida were producing 400 bushels per day.
the confederacy was split in two after it lost strongholds along the mississippi river.
Water mixed with salt does not affect the taste,bt it also depend on the amount of water mixed with the salt and the quantity of salt mixed with the water
Yes. Any salt will adversely affect the growth of a radish.
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The Confederate armies allocated a defined amount of salt to its soldiers. When salt was available, the army allocated one and a half pounds of salt to each soldier. Salt was so valuable that it became a substitute for currency. It became a barter item.