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To: Tax-chick

Gen. Wallace was made the scapegoat for the heavy Union casualties on the first day of the battle. If you Google “Lew Wallace Shiloh” the first items that should come up are the Wikipedia biography of Wallace and the National Park Service account, for a quick introduction to the controversy.


17 posted on 01/30/2014 3:35:20 PM PST by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus

Thanks, I’ll look at it later. (2-year-old is yelling, “Bath, Mama!”) When I think of Shiloh, I think of Albert Sidney Johnson, not the Union side!


18 posted on 01/30/2014 3:37:04 PM PST by Tax-chick (... for the good of all of us, except the ones who are dead ...)
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