Rabu, 14 Desember 2016

The Sounds of Silence

Acoustic shadows bedeviled commanders on both sides during the war.   “I received with astonishment the intelligence of the severe fighting that commenced at 2 o’clock. Not a musket shot had been heard nor did the sound of artillery indicate anything like a battle.” So said Union Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell when he appeared …

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