I. 1863
The Confederate artillerymen were digging trenches when the drill broke through. It happened at dawn on a Tuesday in October, the kind of October morning in Louisiana where the air is so thick with humidity you can wear it like a wet shirt. My father's men were digging trenches behind our plantation near Bayou Blanc—defensive works against the Union troops rumored to be moving south up the...
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