Confederate Receipt Book. A Compilation Of Over One Hundred Receipts, Adapted To The Times

Designed to help Southern housewives cope with the shortage of food and other necessities during the Civil War, this book includes dozens of recipes and tips for everything from preserving meat to making soap to treating illnesses. While its usefulness has diminished with time, it remains a valuable glimpse into the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Confederacy in a time of crisis.

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