Civil War Soldier's Mess
Grade Range: 5-12
Resource Type(s): Primary Source, Artifacts
Date Posted: 12/22/2010
A match safe, lantern, frying pan, and cup would have been part of a soldier’s equipment. Hardtack is the name given to a thick cracker made of flour, water, and sometimes salt.
Historical Thinking Standards (Grades 5-12)
United States History Standards (Grades 5-12)