Which Ken Burns' PBS documentary star described sloosh as a mixture of cornmeal, lard or bacon, water and egg formed around a rifle ramrod and cooked over a campfire
Shelby Foote
Title: The Congress (1988 film)
Passage: The Congress is a 1988 documentary film directed by the Emmy Award-winning director Ken Burns.  The Florentine Films production, which focuses on the United States Congress, aired on PBS in 1989.  Narrated by David McCullough, the documentary features use of photographs, paintings, and film from sessions of Congress, in its implementation of the Ken Burns Effect.  Scenes from the Academy Award-winning Frank Capra film "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" are also used.  The work features numerous interviews from writers and historians including Charles McDowell, David McCullough, Cokie Roberts, George Tames, David Broder, James MacGregor Burns, Barbara Fields, and Alistair Cooke.  Many congressmen are specifically referred to, including Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Jefferson Davis, Thomas Brackett Reed, Joseph Gurney Cannon, George William Norris, Jeannette Rankin, and Everett Dirksen.  The film also includes focus on the Congress' work during pivotal periods in United States history, including the Civil War, Civil Rights Movement, and Women's suffrage.  The documentary was released by PBS, on DVD in 2004.  Footage of the Capitol from the film was later incorporated into Burns' later masterpiece, The Civil War.
Title: The West (film)
Passage: The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a 1996 documentary film about the American Old West.  It was directed by Stephen Ives and featured Ken Burns as executive producer.  The film was divided into eight episodes and originally aired on PBS in September 1996.
Title: Paul Roebling
Passage: Paul Roebling (March 1, 1934 – July 27, 1994) was an American actor noted for "Blue Thunder", "Prince of the City" and "Carolina Skeletons".  In the 1990 Ken Burns PBS documentary "The Civil War", Roebling was the voice of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and read the famous letter written by Sullivan Ballou.  He also directed his wife, Olga Bellin, in Zelda.
Title: Sidney Phillips
Passage: Sidney Clarke Phillips, Jr. (September 2, 1924 – September 26, 2015) was a family practice physician from Mobile, Alabama, who provided source material and interviews for the making of Ken Burns' PBS documentary film "The War" and the HBO miniseries "The Pacific".  His recollections revolve around his time as a young man fighting in the Pacific War as a United States Marine.
Title: Elisha Hunt Rhodes
Passage: Elisha Hunt Rhodes (March 21, 1842 – January 14, 1917) was an American soldier who served in the Union Army of the Potomac for the entire duration of the American Civil War, rising from corporal to colonel of his regiment by war's end.  Rhodes' illustrative diary of his war service was quoted prominently in Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The Civil War".
Title: Shelby Foote
Passage: Shelby Dade Foote Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an American historian and novelist who wrote "", a three-volume history of the American Civil War.  With geographic and cultural roots in the Mississippi Delta, Foote's life and writing paralleled the radical shift from the agrarian planter system of the Old South to the Civil Rights era of the New South.  Foote was little known to the general public until his appearance in Ken Burns's PBS documentary "The Civil War" in 1990, where he introduced a generation of Americans to a war that he believed was "central to all our lives."
Title: Eugene Sledge
Passage: Eugene Bondurant Sledge (November 4, 1923 – March 3, 2001) was a United States Marine, university professor, and author.  His 1981 memoir "With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa" chronicled his combat experiences during World War II and was subsequently used as source material for Ken Burns' PBS documentary, "The War", as well as the HBO miniseries "The Pacific", in which he is portrayed by Joseph Mazzello.
Title: Ken Burns Jazz: John Coltrane
Passage: Ken Burns Jazz: John Coltrane is a compilation album by jazz musician John Coltrane.  It is part of a series of tie-in compilations from various labels to the PBS miniseries "Ken Burns Jazz".
Title: Heart of the Heartland
Passage: Music from "Heart of the Heartland" was used by Ken Burns for the PBS documentary "" and his arrangement of "Sweet Betsy from Pike" was used in Burns' "Mark Twain".  "Dakota Themes" featured in the film "Into The Wild" (2007).
Title: Sloosh
Passage: Sloosh was a form of cornbread that was popular during the American Civil War, especially among Confederate soldiers.  Civil war historian Shelby Foote described it as a mixture of cornmeal, lard or bacon, water and egg formed around a rifle ramrod and cooked over a campfire.
Shelby Foote Sloosh