Gen Featherston’s Mississippi boys (Loring’s Division) faced horrible artillery fire
Posted in Alabama, Artillery, Featherston, Mississippi, Reilly on August 12, 2007 | No Comments »
Featherston’s C.S.A. Brigade has 68 boys known buried at McGavock Cemetery
“Near the Harpeth River, Major General William Loring’s troops could begin to see the looming Federal line protecting Reilly’s division. Buford’s dismounted troopers and Brigadier General Winfield Featherston’s Mississippians advanced between the river and the Lewisburg Pike, their line bisected by the Central Alabama Railroad. [...]
