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To: Sam Hill
One soldier receives a new pair of socks, which would no doubt be one of the most wonderful things a soldier of the time could receive.

The officer on his left looks a lot like Burnside, of Fredericksburg "fame" and sacked by Lincoln three weeks after this Harper's.
26 posted on 12/24/2005 4:05:46 PM PST by Bars4Bill
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To: Bars4Bill

Could be, I guess. He's sure got the side-burns for it. (As do a couple others.)


27 posted on 12/24/2005 4:24:44 PM PST by Sam Hill
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