Soldiers on the March

Dr. History's Tales of the Old West - A podcast by Dr. Ken Turner - Tuesdays

After a long trek and hearty meal of hardtack and salt pork they slept in a tent with twelve other soldiers. Water was sometimes strained through their sock causing various forms of intestinal distress (originally recorded 3/12/13). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices