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To: bill1952
The most accurate portrayal of the last stand is this:
21 posted on 06/25/2007 7:06:16 AM PDT by drzz
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To: drzz

What’s impressive is if you go there, the mounds that were dug still exist! Apparently they shot their own horses and used them as cover while another trooper would scrape up a little earth mound for better protection. It’s a pretty cool battlefield. Also while a very good picture, the area they held was a lot larger and they did set up a casualty collection point. You can tell that they though hastily, found well suited terrain to fend off attacks.


26 posted on 06/25/2007 7:11:43 AM PDT by Red6 (Come and take it.)
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