Barrel after barrel of corn whiskey was emptied into the dirt.
Before corn whiskey became the drink of choice, rum, originally known as rumbullion, was America's favorite spirit.
But they would have argued amiably about it over a few glasses of corn whiskey and then shaken hands.
Worrying about the fate of the city had led him into drinking just a little bit more corn whiskey than he was used to.
"I heard Americans prefer corn whiskey to everything else," Peter said.
During Prohibition I got some corn whiskey and laid it away.
She needed a porch and a jug of corn whiskey.
As he'd expected, the drink was corn whiskey, probably not more than a week old.
Spangler reached into his back pocket and removed a flat bottle of homemade corn whiskey.
Jacob Beam sold his first barrels of corn whiskey around 1795.