A Great and Noble Work: The Volunteer Refreshment Saloons of Philadelphia During the Civil War
Author | : Sharon Bisaha |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 175 |
Release | : 2012-04-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781365002663 |
ISBN-13 | : 1365002667 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Great and Noble Work: The Volunteer Refreshment Saloons of Philadelphia During the Civil War by : Sharon Bisaha
Download or read book A Great and Noble Work: The Volunteer Refreshment Saloons of Philadelphia During the Civil War written by Sharon Bisaha and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-04-02 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 19th Century a saloon was any establishment that provided food or drink. The Volunteer Refreshment Saloons served no alcohol. What they did dispense was coffee and heaping plates of food as good as the best hotels to the passing Union soldiers.