Bourbon and the Battlefield: How the American Civil War Shaped a National Spirit
The story of bourbon is inseparable from the story of America itself. Born in the rolling hills of Kentucky, bourbon’s journey from local corn whiskey to national symbol was not shaped by peace and prosperity but by the turmoil of war. The American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, left no corner of the […]
June 20, 2025