Contributed by Bangor Historical Society
Description
Flour and water cracker issued during the Civil War to Frank H. Oliver of Orono.
About This Item
- Title: Hardtack, ca. 1865
- Creation Date: circa 1865
- Subject Date: circa 1865
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Flour, water
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 9 cm x 1 cm
- Local Code: 3332
- Object Type: Physical Object
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Military rations--1860-1870
- Hardtack
- Rations
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Operational rations (Military supplies)
People
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Bangor Historical Society159 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-1900
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