Feeding Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia (Michael C. Hardy - CA) kid young Gettysburg native Mary Virginia

young Gettysburg native Mary Virginia “Jennie” Wade rode out the firestorm at her sister’s home

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Feeding Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia (Michael C. Hardy - CA) kid young Gettysburg native Mary Virginiaby Michael C. Hardy Explores the critical role of food and logistics in sustaining Confederate soldiers during the Civil War. Carlton McCarthy, a former artilleryman with the Richmond Howitzers, noted after the war that historians would only write about big battles and campaigns, not how the common soldier fried his bacon and baked his biscuits. McCarthy was correct. Save for a few scattered references in a handful of books, no one has documented how