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To: LindyBill who wrote (466732)	1/23/2012 7:25:11 AM
From: Bearcatbob	2 Recommendations Respond to of 793843

The use of Napoleonic tactics ended during the war as the power of the rifled musket became clear. At the end of the war the trench warfare at Richmond/Petersburg was a precursor of WWI. Ah - and then there were the tactics of NB Forrest out east. Forrest truly changed the game. Bob Ah but to Dale's point - Hood at Franklin was completely moronic when he launched a bigger charge than Pickett against fixed fortifications and was slaughtered. Patrick Cleburne, the Stonewall of the West, died at Franklin. en.wikipedia.org