Being the wit and wisdom of the Awsum' Possum Hisself, as told to Blake Bufford, veteran and Bon Vivant of the 14th Tennessee. Messr. Bufford is known far and wide for the depth of knowledge he possesses concerning the subject and science of preparing authentic field rations. Much to the astonishment of his friends, Blake has yet to be seriously impaired or even injured by his culinary exploits. Not withstanding the miracle of his continued good health, Messr. Bufford is in constant communication with the Awsum' Possum. In the pages that follow, Blake reveals much of what he has learned from the wisest sage to ever engage in Civil War Reenacting.
| Observations on Preparing Rations | |
| Camp Cooking | |
| Cornmeal Recipes | |
| Flour & Misc. Other Recipes | |
| Historical Accounts of Field Rations |