Feeding Washington's Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778 Irrigation In April 1862 Jackson was

In April 1862 Jackson was merely another Confederate general in an army fighting what seemed to be a losing cause

From Luckenbach to Lubbock

and using fresh ingredients

ISBN13: 9780525954958 ISBN10: 0525954953 Material Type: hardcover

Feeding Washington's Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778 Irrigation In April 1862 Jackson wasIn this major new history of the Continental Armys Grand Forage of 1778, award winning military historian Ricardo A. Herrera uncovers what daily life was like for soldiers during the darkest and coldest days of the American Revolution: the Valley Forge winter. Here, the army launched its largest and riskiest operationnot a bloody battle against British forces but a campaign to feed itself and prevent starvation or dispersal during the long encampment.