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To: Belasarius
Well, we'll have surprise on our side this time!

Food and munitions?

82 posted on 07/20/2006 3:53:24 AM PDT by ShadowDancer (No autopsy, no foul.)
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To: ShadowDancer
Food and munitions?

Actually, there's a bit of truth to that. The southern army, even so poorly equipped, ended up causing something like double the casualties it received. I don't think anyone would've wanted to fight them if they'd actually had sufficient weapons and supplies for an army.
98 posted on 07/20/2006 6:01:24 AM PDT by JamesP81 ("Never let your schooling interfere with your education" --Mark Twain)
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