General Lee,, after being told by his best Corps Commander the objective in front of them couldn't be achieved...marched 12 thousand of his troops over open ground, in broad daylight,, right into the muzzles of 122 Yankee cannon, and that of God knows how many entrenched, massed riflemen..It would be reasonable to surmise the actual participants found that event anything but enthusiastic ...
General Lee,, after being told by his best Corps Commander the objective in front of them couldn't be achieved...marched 12 thousand of his troops over open ground, in broad daylight,, right into the muzzles of 122 Yankee cannon, and that of God knows how many entrenched, massed riflemen..It would be reasonable to surmise the actual participants found that event anything but enthusiastic ...