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To: SunkenCiv

I was thinking more of the Jackson’s Valley Campaign where he used the cover of the Blue Ridge to keep 3 union armies joining McClellan on the peninsula.


30 posted on 10/11/2008 3:00:03 PM PDT by Mike Darancette (Nyet-Bama)
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To: Mike Darancette

In those days before effective aerial surveillance, he also relied on mobility and of course the intel (and supplies) he was getting from the locals and the Union wasn’t. :’)


31 posted on 10/11/2008 4:53:19 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______________Profile updated Saturday, October 11, 2008 !!!)
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