Re: [Mid] Military camp

From: Christopher Hale <breac_at_atrweb.net>
Date: Fri 04 Jan 2002 03:37:18 AM EST
Message-ID: <011801c194fc$7ae0b220$cd121342@breac>

> Camp followers maybe were *supposed* to work hard, but did they? :-)

I guess that would depend on what sort of "job" you did...:)

> A traditional reason for joining the army, in whatever capacity, is that
> it is one heck of a lot less work than agriculture (if more dangerous).

True, although we might think differently if we had to *walk* to pennsic
carrying all our stuff! :)

Breac

From: "Christopher Hale" <breac@atrweb.net>
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