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Life as a soldier

Life as a soldier often revolved around the anticipation of orders while stationed at camp. Soldiers would spend their idle time preparing for battles and partaking in leisure activities like chess, dice games, and cards. The drum and bugle corps played a crucial role in communicating commands, signaling retreats or charges. Food preparation was a team effort, with several cooks managing meals over open fires. This blend of duty and camaraderie shaped the daily life of soldiers as they navigated the challenges of military service.

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Life as a soldier

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  1. Life as a soldier

  2. What they did! • They would just sit at the camps waiting until they received orders, even then they would stay at the camp preparing for a upcoming battle. • The drum, and bugle corps also played an important part by beating out patterns that meant to retreat or to charge the enemy.

  3. There free time! They would play chess, dice, and cards to pass time, waiting to get orders. They spent most of the free time drilling and preparing for battle.

  4. The food They had 3 0r 4 cooks that way they could get all of the food cooked in time. They cooked in a pot that hung over a fire on two logs and 1 log that ran across the two vertical logs.

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