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To: Ursus arctos horribilis
New Orleans was not a fair fight. The British held us in such contempt that they launched a frontal assault, virtually without artillery preparation, on well fortified position. They actually had to carry ladders for the final assault.
69 posted on 05/04/2003 4:20:07 PM PDT by stinkypew
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To: stinkypew
Oh goodness, we didn't fight fair.
73 posted on 05/04/2003 4:22:15 PM PDT by yarddog
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To: stinkypew
What the hades is a fair fight in combat?
101 posted on 05/04/2003 5:25:07 PM PDT by Ursus arctos horribilis ("It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees!" Emiliano Zapata 1879-1919)
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