GDG- Guess what? I win!
CWMHTours at aol.com
CWMHTours at aol.com
Sun Jan 29 11:20:39 CST 2012
My point was that Rebs would take potshots at the Union garrison at Ft
Zachary Taylor on occasion, requiring a little pursuit on occasion.
Don't think anyone took potshots at Ft Jeff.
A Loyal Neo-Anti Unionist,
Peter
In a message dated 1/29/2012 11:33:52 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
jlawrence at kc.rr.com writes:
Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
You know, since Southmost, the sourthern most town in the contiguous 48,
is
just by brownsville, you have to be correct.
I defense od Florida, the southern most fort was Dry Tortugas.
Regards,
Jack
----- Original Message -----
From: <CWMHTours at aol.com>
To: <gettysburg at arthes.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 10:15 AM
Subject: GDG- Guess what? I win!
> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
> As most of you know, I am pretty sticky about being exact with my facts.
>
> Went in wiki, unrelable as it is, and looked up the coordinates of Ft
> Myer
> and Brownsville.
>
> Brownsville is 25'55"49'N.
>
> Ft Myer is 26'37"54'N.
>
> Palmito Ranch is upstream on the Rio Grande so I would be put that N W
of
> Brownsville.
>
> So I win!
>
> Unless you want to include an incident where a few Rebs took potshots of
> the garrison of Ft Zachary Taylor (I love forts) Brownsville is the
> answer.
>
> WARNING: If I get a bug under my bonnet about a certain fact I will
hunt
> it down until my dying breath.
>
> I really don't think wiki could screw up latitudes.
>
> Yay! I win! I win!
>
> ;-{) !!!!
>
> A Loyal Neo-Anti Unionist,
> Peter
>
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