That's Not Right: Unconventional Coffee Substitutes That Were Created to Survive

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Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Unconventional Coffee Substitutes That Were Created to Survive

Coffee was something both Union and Confederate soldiers consumed by the gallons to keep their energy up through a long day of battle, but it wasn't always available. So, to make coffee somewhat consumable, soldiers resorted to using substitutes from whatever happened to be available to them at the... Sign in to see full entry.

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