The canteen had to get the troops from one campsite to the next. The trip to the nearest creek, river or stream was a part of the routine for soldiers. Tea and coffee were precious products since both had to be imported and with the South blockaded that war nearly impossible, Johnny Reb and Billy Yank often had informal truces to trade coffee or tea for smoking tobacco. When the trading was over, a shot in the air, a two minute pause, and the war resumed.
There were no Cokes, Coors, Kool Aid or other goodies available and certainly no ice available to chill it down.
Who were all the important people during the Civil War?
People very rarely changed sides during the English Civil War.
The Union
Conscription is the draft during the civil war improve by 3 time u is dunb
Only 150 people died of salmonella during the civil war
slaves
horrible
Yes I guess if you put it that way but he was popular during the civil war to some people but not all people.
about 700,000 people did in the civil war. so sad.
At the time of the Civil War, the majority of people in the south (and the midwest) were farmers.
Approximately 180,000 black people died during the Civil War.
They were names of prisons that held people during the Civil War.