GDG- 20th Maine vs 137th NY

[Dennis Lawrence]

At 10:17 AM 4/8/2007, you wrote:
>Of course, even if it were the case that there weren't good firing 
>positions heading east/northeast/north, that does /not/ mean there aren't 
>good ones firing northwest/west/southwest/south/...

Hello,

   I think that is the key.  The Union held the high ground all around. The 
Confederates needed a lodgement. Culp's Hill would have given them that.

Dennis