Here is a great #militaryhistory post for @militaryhistory

Wrote a new article on the a collection of three German-language #Bibles printed in America by the Saur family in the 1740s-1770s. The third edition played a role in the American Revolutionary #War, as British soldiers used its pages to make paper #cartridges!

https://aaronnewcomer.com/the-gun-wad-bible-the-third-edition-of-christopher-saurs-hausbieble-and-its-role-in-the-revolutionary-war/