GDG- Lurkers-What do you find most confusing about the Battle?
Alan D. Brunelle
Alan.Brunelle at pobox.com
Sun Jun 8 08:28:31 CDT 2008
CHAR & CHARLIE wrote:
> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
> One of my best days at Gettysburg was the day that I spent 8 hours
> walking the entire Wheatfield area with three books on that part of
> the battle. It really helped with understanding the confusing events
> of the afternoon of the July 2nd. The best part was getting the sense
> of the terrain with all the ups and downs of the area - nothing is
> flat there. Finding the area of the famous confederate death scene
> photos of Sullivan's after the battle, and the marker for Capt.
> Fuller in the woods, the site of Col Jeffords struggle, the view of
> the Rose farm and just imagining the sound of mini balls ricocheting
> off of the walls - all made for a great day.
>
> Charlie Eyster
Good morning Charlie,
A curious mind would like to know: /which/ three books?
Regards,
Alan
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