May 1: 153 years ago

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Chris Mackowski

One hundred fifty-three years ago, my front yard was alive with cannon fire. E. P. Alexander had his guns parked along the ridge here, contesting the advance of the Federal XII Corps. It’s a little quieter out there today.

May 01 2016-front yard

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2 Responses to May 1: 153 years ago

  1. Eric Sterner says:
    May 4, 2016 at 2:35 PM

    Very jealous…..

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