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Monday 8 August 2011

The Soldiers Pot Always Boils with Fury. A Link.

http://lambtons.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/the-soldiers-pot-always-boils-with-fury/#comments

3 comments:

Gorges Smythe said...

It was hard living, no doubt.

Keith said...

I think so Gorges, probably more so than the woodsman's lifestyle.
Keith.

Anonymous said...

Cheers for the link Keith. I think you may be right, about the hard living. I've always considered it in the terms of compared to the average labourer in the 18th century. In those terms, at least in the army you were generally fed and clothed.