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Hardtack and coffee, or, The unwritten story of army life / by John D. Billings ; illustrated by Charles W. Reed ; introductions to the Bison Book edition by Willaim L. Shea.
Author
Billings, John Davis, 1842-1933
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1993.
Description
xx, 413 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
United States Army
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Military life
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History
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19th century
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United States Army
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History
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Civil War, 1861-1865
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United States
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History
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Civil War, 1861-1865
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Personal narratives
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Billings, John Davis 1842-1933
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Personal narratives
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Notes
Cover title: Hardtack & coffee.
Subtitle: "Including chapters on enlisting, life in tents and log huts, jonahs and beats, offences and punishments, raw recruits, foraging, corps and corps badges, the wagon trains, the Army mule, the Engineer Corps, the Signal Corps, etc."
Includes index.
Original version
.Reprint. Originally published: [s.l. : s.n.], 1887.
Other title(s)
Hardtack & coffee.
Unwritten story of Army life.
ISBN
080326111X (pbk.) :
LCCN
93019440
OCLC
27974978
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