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Date Posted: 09/19/05 10:26:38am
Author: Cody Mobley
Subject: Re: Details on some scenarios and new research
In reply to: Doug Cooper 's message, "Details on some scenarios and new research" on 09/18/05 10:12:25pm

>Gang - go read the Corinth Forums at
>www.nsalliance.org/Corinth. Lon Webster, in the
>research that appears in this month's Watchdog, has
>allowed us to post his work on imported weapons and
>equipment in the Army of the West at Corinth.
>Specifically, he sites a number of reports sending
>Enfield rifle muskets and ammuniction, as well as
>English knapsacks and accouterments to these troops in
>the Spring, Summer and Fall of 1862 in Mississippi.
>
>The upshot is it is possible some of those weapons and
>equipments were carried by us during the campaign.
>Food for thought.
>
>Also, we are working on a plan like at Franklin to
>reprise the authentic casualty disposition scenario.
>Fates would again be used and casualties would remain
>on the field until collected that evening. I am
>waiting on word if the feds and other brigades on our
>side are planning to participate. This would be
>Friday night after the evening battle of Iuka. Fred Y
>is psyched to do it if we can get the medical folks on
>board.
>
>Stay tuned,
>Doug

What?!? So I did know what I was talking about when I posted the reference to this article on the AC suggesting that it would change how we would view those who fought at Corinth. Outstanding!

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