http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/pvt-drury-p-gibson-company-d-1st-special-battalion-louisiana-infantry-before-and-after-the-battle/ A Journal of the Digitization of a Civil War Battle Thu, 23 May 2013 14:38:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/pvt-drury-p-gibson-company-d-1st-special-battalion-louisiana-infantry-before-and-after-the-battle/#comment-16879 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:25:55 +0000 http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/?p=7300#comment-16879 Quite interesting. It’s given me ideas. Thanks.

]]> http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/pvt-drury-p-gibson-company-d-1st-special-battalion-louisiana-infantry-before-and-after-the-battle/#comment-16877 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:04:13 +0000 http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/?p=7300#comment-16877 Good letters. He would rather walk than ride. Heh. Does his talk of “cutting off their arms and legs” mean he was detailed as a surgeon’s assistant? Or was it just part of the general exaggeration, such as “grape bomb and canisters would sweep our ranks every minute.”

]]>