This academic thesis, written in 1918, provides a detailed and comprehensive study of the daily lives of soldiers in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Mary Hazel Snuff meticulously examines various aspects of camp life, including housing conditions, rations and food preparation, uniforms and clothing, health and sanitation practices, leisure activities, religious observances, military duties, discipline, and the overall social and cultural environment of the camps. The book draws on primary sources such as diaries, letters, and official documents to offer a nuanced understanding of the realities of military service in the Revolutionary era.