43rd Georgia
at Manassas GA
Mar. 20-22, 2009
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Gus' expounding on his tall tales around the Friday night campfire. They must be some whoppers judgin' by Chad's expression!
Saturday morning around the campfire, "I remember when ...", says Chad and the 1stSgt checks his notes to confirm this.
Sitting around the Friday night campfire fixin' supper and listening to Gus' tall tales.
The "Hall Light Guard" (Co. F, 43rd Geo Vol Inf Regt) at Manassas GA.
Forming up for Saturday's Morning Parade, the Hall Light Guard is designated the 4th Company.
The Young Family; Joey, Amanda, and Isaac.
Stacked arms being reviewed by Col. David Young.
Moving into positions, the "Hall Light Guard", now 5th Company.
I found a picture of them drilling, shocking! Can you guess who is outa step?
5th Company skirmish line advancing against those people.
Hey! It's Captain Morgan! Aagh, it's only Chad shooting at those folks in blue.
Pvt. Drew Shoemaker leading the advance in to skirmish positions.
Reinforcements arrive! Captain Mills directs Brandon & Cory Franklin into the skirmish line.
Captain Mills checks the wounded as the company advances on the Federal earthworks.
Keeping it hot on the skirmish line! Pvts Jason Elrod, Drew Shoemaker, and Hugh Morris.
Over running the Federal works!
Captain Mills and Cpl Bobby Perrin captured the 47th Ohio's colors.
Chad!! You're supposed to put your shoes on before the battle, not during it!!
The star of this evenings entertainment ... Ralph-E-Boy!
Forming up for Sunday morning parade ... but what in the world is Heath doing??
Watching the Saturday evening show from the gun positions. (l-r) Jason, Chad, Drew, Heath & Ralph.
Pvt Hugh Morris protecting the invalid!
Chaplian Joey Young delivering the Message, while Amanda and his Mother look on.
Bobby and Heath better watch out! Those two behind them look like they're up to something!
Pvt Elrod and Cpl Perrin retrieve a wounded comrade, Pvt. Morris, moving him to safety.
A drink for a fallen foe. Captured Pvt Mike Couch, 125th Ohio, gives water to Captain Mills as Pvts Chad White and Jeff Shoemaker, members of Capt'n Mills' company, look on.
Captain Mills leads the 4th, no 5th, no 7th, no 3rd ... well he's leading the company into Sunday's battle.
Pvt. Jason Elrod takes it easy after the battle.
A handsome young Confederate soldier! Pvt. Drew Shoemaker waiting to fall into formation.
Cpl. Bobby Perrin contemplates home and family before the battle.