Monthly Archives: October 2016
Upcoming Midterm
The midterm is on Tuesday Oct 18th, 10 am in Atrium 631. Because we begin with the slide id’s please make sure you arrive on time, otherwise you will not have a chance to go back if you miss the … Continue reading
Food and Coffee in the Civil War
I am Honestly not surprised that coffee was so valuable to the people in the civil war. Today, most people see coffee as a priority especially in the morning, so the only thing that really surprised me was how long … Continue reading
Kevin Reynoso’s Homework #2: Food and Coffee in the Civil War
Based on what the articles stated, both Union and Confederate soldiers had it a bit hard with military rations. It was interesting to see how Union soldiers were hooked on coffee and the symbolism it held with all of them, … Continue reading
Food or Coffee?
Hearing that coffee was such a vital and treasured aspect of soldiers during the civil war came off a bit humorous at first because coffee is almost an addiction to many in modern day. However, in this event I wouldn’t … Continue reading
Amy Chen: Food and Coffee in the Civil War
After reading the articles, it really showed me how important not only was food to the soldiers, but the basic meals they received was to them. Being inexperienced with cooking because it was considered the women’s task forced all these … Continue reading
Homework #2 Natalie Alfred
When questioned, if one had to choose between food or coffee, the thought of food automatically came to mind. However, after reading the two articles and learning about the unimaginable conditions that the soldiers had to face during the civil … Continue reading
HW #2- Lauren woods- Food & Coffee in the Civil War
In reading the two articles I was shocked to learn how much coffee meant to the soliders. Even if they couldn’t get the real thing they looked forward to drinking something that resembled it. Though it was said that the … Continue reading
Joshua Ong : Food and Coffee in the Civil War
If I had to choose between coffee or food, I would give up coffee and go for food. I personally don’t drink coffee. Once in a while I end up drinking it, and I wouldn’t be as satisfied as I … Continue reading
Kyomi Davis-Parker: Food or Coffee?
From the articles, I am not surprised that some Union soldiers died from starvation or malnutrition, but I didn’t know coffee was so important to them. The caffeine produced in coffee probably kept the soldiers alerted and wide awake. … Continue reading
Alexander Mohabir: Coffee or Food?
If I had a choice of food or coffee it would depend. If it was my favorite drink from Starbucks or not. I love both coffee and food but I think I’d end up picking food after it all. From … Continue reading
