Supplementary to What Appears in the Annual Address At the Reunion of the 73d R
Supplementary to What Appears in the Annual Address At the Reunion of the 73d R
W H William Henry Newlin
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By maintenance of that breach in the federal line, the confederates expected to secure the surrender of all the union force south of the Harpeth River, the capitulation of Nashville, the control of Tennessee and Kentucky, including Louisville. Opdycke's Brigade was right there "in the nick of time and on the very spot where it tvas needed, " the breach was repaired and the line restored, made stronger than before, by a counter charge, with result as already Intimated to the dim and vanishing pr...ospect for a North- western Confederacy. IIow nearly confederate success at Franklin would have realized that dream is matter of conjecture. The facts herein stated, in so far as they relate to the battle of Franklin, and the part pei'formed therein by Opdycke's Brigade, are based on personal knowledge and observation of the writer. Being at the time com- mander of Company C. Color bearer and guanls of the T;M regiment, Illi- nois, I was in a ix)sition to see and learn sometlilng of what was ac- tually accomplished and by whom in the iinmndiatc vicinity of the breach that afternoon of November 30.
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