James mentions that he drank hop tea in order to stave off a case of the "ague." He goes on to challenge the northern myth that the south is always warm and sunny since there are two inches of snow atop the frozen ground in Nashville.
Correspondence
Bradish, James
1864-01-07
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)WeatherDiseasesMedical careUnited States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 18th (1862-1865)Food--Social aspectsTennessee--Nashville
English
3 pages
Michigan State University. Archives and Historical Collections
26JBradish2Ettie&WillNashvilleTN18640107
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