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Defencing the Line

PERRYVILLE CLEANUP DAY Perryville, KY April 23, 2016 We drove down to Perryville, KY and set up camp at the Baymont Inn in Harrodsburg, surviving the night with what sounded like someone sharpening a sword with a grindstone. We broke camp early, arriving at the Perryville Battlefield at 9 am, meeting with Chad Greene for…
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Cold and the Wet
The season of wool and gunpowder opened with battalion drill. The 44th Tennessee, 1st Tennessee, and a consolidation of the 50th Virginia, 5th Virginia, and 19th Virginia met at Hartford City, Indiana to work out the rust of the winter. I arrived at camp early Friday, finding our new 1st Sergeant, Jeff Carte, unloading some…