It is 1863 and Wise's Leagion moves north to Gettysburg ( Blue and Gray 150th.) and await orders
Day 1 : The fight as started we are marched and counter marched to suppport troops engaging Burford's Federals. In the shade of the woods on a rocky road we wait and wait. The gun fire slows and fades away. We are not called.
Day 2: Fighting in the Wheat Field. It is a hot and heavy battle.
Day 3: We are formed up as Armsteid bergride. The cannons roar as we wait in the woods. We form a battle line and start crossing the field towards the Blue soliders. We hold our line, crossing over the fallen, the order at the double quick, hit the Federals along their low rock wall. Overwelmed, captured as I cross over. Taken to the rear. Yank officer does offer me some water. It is over.
Camped with the 36th. Virginia, spent a good four day with are friend and associates.
A foot note be for ariving we were camped at a farm in Chambersburg and we just about blown away by heavy wind thunder strom.
