jackt62 Major Member of the Year Joined Jul 28, 2015 Location New York City Nov 18, 2017 #21 A major reason that LRT has gotten out sized attention has a lot to do with Joshua Chamberlain and his post war writing.
A major reason that LRT has gotten out sized attention has a lot to do with Joshua Chamberlain and his post war writing.
Billy Yank First Sergeant Joined May 31, 2013 Location Putnam County, IL Nov 27, 2017 #22 Like Fredericksburg, the key to the Battle of Gettysburg was identifying, choosing and holding the high ground (Cemetery Ridge). Culp's Hill & LRT were incidental elements of the bigger picture, in my humble opinion.
Like Fredericksburg, the key to the Battle of Gettysburg was identifying, choosing and holding the high ground (Cemetery Ridge). Culp's Hill & LRT were incidental elements of the bigger picture, in my humble opinion.
JohnW. 2nd Lieutenant Joined Sep 12, 2016 Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Nov 27, 2017 #23 Little Round Top was a non factor in the battle...ask Colonel Oates...and I believe him