What is the best lubricant recipe for the minie ball for live firing
WEBNov 5, 2010 — Hello Fellas. Been doing this one for years. An old timer gave me this and it works. Bees Wax mix in some Extra Virgin Olive Oil. How the key word the old timer told me is slip. Put in (mix) with bees wax the right amount of oil where you get that slide and thickest. Can be used on patches (I use it on my .50 cal Penn Longrifle patches).
Trencher Bread | Foods & Recipes - American Civil War Forums
WEBMay 12, 2010 — When it dissolves, add 2 teaspoons active dry yeast and let the mixture stand 15 minutes. The yeast should be fresh enough to create bubbles and a little bit of froth. 2. Mix 3 1/2 cups whole wheat flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium size bowl, then add the yeast mixture. If the dough is sticky, add more flour. 3.
Authentic - Nov. 3-National Doughnut Day! Dough Nut Recipe
WEBJul 12, 2007 — Nov 1, 2022. #1. Dough Nuts. From "Directions For Cookery In It's Various Branches", By Eliza Leslie, 1840. Take two deep dishes, and sift three quarters of a pound of flour into each. Make a hole in the centre of one of them, and pour in a wine glass of the best brewer's yeast; mix the flour gradually into it, wetting it with lukewarm milk ...
Eliza McCardle Johnson's Red Rice | Foods & Recipes
WEBAug 4, 2014 — Red rice: Ingredients, bacon, onions, garlic, tomatoes canned, tomato paste and rice. Fry lightly 6 strips of bacon until lightly crisped. Set aside. Use the bacon fat to sauté 2 sliced onions and 1 clove garlic, minced. Slowly add 1 …
Original Springfield musket-rifle sling? | Small Arms & Ammunition
WEBJoined. Dec 12, 2023. Dec 27, 2023. #1. I recently picked up a 1964 dated Model 1863 Type 2 musket-rifle, complete with a sling that remains strong and supple, but obviously very old. The gun shows fairly heavy pitting around the nipple/bolster area--indicative of heavy use at some point in time. The rest of the metal work shows a smooth brown ...
Mixed Dishes - Hopping Johnny (Jambalaya) | Receipts of the Blue …
WEBJan 2, 2015 — Have the lard hot, put in flour, cook to a light brown, with a medium-sized onion. Take the giblets, neck, small. part of the wings and feet of your chicken, and put in the. lard; add half a tea-cup of prepared tomatoes, two dozen. oysters, with their liquor, pepper and salt to taste; put in.
Original CSA button or fake? | Relic Hunting & Collecting
WEBAug 2, 2008 — Nov 24, 2022. #9. I think you need to do some more cleaning if you want to make sure it is original. The letters you identify closely match with the backmarks of the Waterbury Button Company, who made CSA veteran buttons in the 1800's and repros well into the 20th century. They did not make original CSA buttons.
Civil war rifle musket original arsenal stock finishing
WEBJan 5, 2010 — Feb 16, 2017. #32. One way to apply BLO is in layers - mix your first coating with turpentine (1 part BLO/3 parts turpentine). This more-fluid coating with soak deeper into the pours of clean wood, and preserve it better. Allow that to dry, while you make your next mixture 2 parts BLO/2 parts turpentine).
Discussion - Source for Traditions Enfield, Springfield kits | Small ...
WEBApr 10, 2007 — Dec 8, 2020. #1. Muzzle-loaders.com has Traditions brand rifle/musket kits. Enfield, Springfield, 1842 smoothbore & rifled. They also have Pedersoli guns and kits. Some are on back order and may be higher in price than other sources. They stock several brands of musket and pistol caps (RWS & CCI) Again prices may be higher than others.
Mississippi Delta Recipes ( updated) | Foods & Recipes
WEBMar 27, 2021 — Fruit cobbler. Cornbread dressing. Chicken and dumplings. Sweet potato pie. Banana pudding. Stewed greens. I consider this a list of representative foods you might find anywhere in the Lower South as well as Mississippi, but in the Delta you have one big distinction, that being the cultural influence of New Orleans.