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Liquor lifts spirits, helps wounded
Liquor has a special place in the diaries and journals of the Civil
War.
http://www.washtimes.com/civilwar/20...5716-3727r.htm


Grant's drinking in focus after Federal failures
Although Grant could go for long periods without a drink, there is
little doubt that he sometimes drank to excess.
at http://www.washtimes.com/civilwar/20...5717-8908r.htm