31484 - Confederate Infantry Corporal Urging Men Forward W. Britain Dirty Shirt Blue even losing an eye in

even losing an eye in the process

and Norfolk Navy Yards

400 man force that participated in the failed attack on French held Fort Ticonderoga

Service) as cavalier and audacious

insure that the gunner selected the correct target and used the proper range and projectile

31484 - Confederate Infantry Corporal Urging Men Forward W. Britain Dirty Shirt Blue even losing an eye inConfederate Infantry Corporal Urging Men Forward All soldiers from either side showed considerable courage and fortitude during the war. They suffered great and extraordinary dangers during the course of their service. Unacceptable by modern standards, the casualties were appalling. Because of these staggering casualty rates, new soldiers might go from the recruiting hall to the battlefield in just a week. Veteran sergeants and corporals would then be