Dawn at Spotsylvania

[Jamieva]

Dawn at Spotsylvania - Emerging Civil War

May 12, 2020 – 156 years since the attack on the Mule Shoe Salient/Bloody Angle during the Battle of Spotsylvania The sun’s brightness felt blinding as I climbed out and headed east, then took the trail northwest to get to the Federal side of the lines. A herd of deer nibbling within yards of...

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[JOHN42768]

Recalling the calm before the storm. So many places that seem so tranquil, but the soil drenched with the blood of young men.

 

[rpkennedy]

The worst day of the war for my ancestors. 1 was mortally wounded and 2 others were wounded.

Ryan