Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Fiftieth Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
Fresh meat could be supplied directly from refrigerator cars, and such special bread as required could be shipped from Gettysburg; the ordinary garrison or field bread would be furnished from the field bakery. It is estimated that the cost of the ration would be about 30 cents. The estimated cost for meals for four days for-the veterans and seven days for the cooks, bakers, etc. Will be approximately as follows: Meals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.