GDG- Winter Stomp (The Rans Wrong Wright Tour)

Batrinque at aol.com Batrinque at aol.com
Wed Jan 3 21:14:36 CST 2007


In a message dated 1/3/07 6:31:24 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
cameron2 at optonline.net writes:

> Hazard's report is very detailed, and makes it clear that the two batteries 
> 
> on the left (south end) of his line, Brown's and Rorty's, were at the main 
> point of attack, and suffered the most.  He gives very specific details of 
> the losses sustained.  By way of comparison, he lists only a single officer 
> casualty in Cushing's battery, and makes no mention of any direct attack on 
> that part of his line.
> 

And Gibbon, of course, is both clear and specific that Wright's attack was 
into a gap on his left (south). 

Bruce Trinque
Amston, CT


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