Monthly Archives: October 2017
HW 2: Civil War, Coffee and Comfort
When contemplating the value of seemingly simplistic items that have been woven into the fabric of our lives, such as food, water, shelter and warmth, it is interesting to see how the Civil War soldiers were able to cope with … Continue reading
Homework #2 Food and Coffee in the Civil War
I find it fascinating that a Civil War soldier’s essential diet is coffee. I’m assuming that the soldiers find coffee as a way to refuel their energy. Coffee is also argued to be addictive as well. However, I believe that … Continue reading
HW 2: Food and Coffee in the Civil War
When immersed into the world of the Civil War, soldiers were equipped with minimal food options. According to “Civil War Cooking: What the Union Soldiers Ate” by PBS, the primary sources of food stemmed from coffee, a chunk of bread, … Continue reading
Houssynatou Barry HW#2
Food and coffee in the Civil War As it is usually said “the more you eat the more energy you get”, but one can only eat so much of a dish if they like it a lot or somehow benefit … Continue reading
Houssynatou Barry Hw #2
Houssynatou Barry Appreciation of Photo Prof Sandra Chang Fall 2017 Food and coffee in the Civil War As it is usually said “the more you eat the more energy you get”, but one can only eat so much of … Continue reading
HW#2 Food and Coffee in the Civil War
Our everyday life’s consist of choices; we choose to do one thing rather than the other measuring the consequences there may be. But choosing between coffee and food may be quite difficult. Coffee gives energy especially if you had a … Continue reading
Food and Coffee in the Civil War
Just like water, food is life. To survive the harsh conditions in the civil war, simplicity was essential for war. A soldier’s meal consisted of a few things such as coffee, meat and a hard tack. The most interesting part … Continue reading
HW #2: Food and Coffee in the civil war
Starting from the age of four it was typical of me to drink at least one cup of coffee everyday. My mother tried to stir me away from my family’s addiction to coffee but that didn’t stop me. I would … Continue reading
CAH, HW #2: Food and Coffee in the Civil War
Every day we make choices, our lives are made up of the choices we make. Well a choice between giving up food or coffee for me is an easy choice… I choose to give up coffee. Even though coffee increases … Continue reading
