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Podcast: Key Battles of American History
Episode: Mexican and American Soldiers
Description: In a time-honored tradition in the Key Battles of American History Podcast, Sean and James push βpauseβ on the military and political narrative to give you a βground upβ view of the war. In this episode, you will find out what life was like for the common soldier (both regulars and volunteers) on both sides. What did soldiers eat? What did they wear? How did they cope with boredom, disease, and military discipline? What was combat like? Join us, and you will find out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.