GDG- Winter Stomp
Batrinque at aol.com
Batrinque at aol.com
Mon Jan 1 17:08:36 CST 2007
In a message dated 1/1/07 2:28:46 PM Pacific Standard Time,
cameron2 at optonline.net writes:
> the sector between the grove and Arnold's position
> became Smyth's, and was so by the time the action progressed up the that
> sector. And nothing in any of the accounts from the brigade covering the
> afternoon's action suggests anything even remotely like your scenario.
>
I will add that none of the accounts from the Fourteenth Connecticut Infantry
of Smyth's brigade even hint at an assault on their position along Cemetery
Ridge on the 2nd, let along being overrun. And I have read a good many 14 CVI
accounts, including those written for publication and some for private
consumption only.
Bruce Trinque
Amston, CT
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