he is facing bentonville. he asks his commander, he says, i don't suppose you would have any objection to my making a little reconnaissance, to which blair replies, none whatsoever. there's a little bit of george patton in joe mauer. he sees this as a precursor. when he does for his little reconnaissance is he takes his two available brigades and decides to attack the confederate lines in bentonville. it just so happens that johnston's headquarters is right there. it takes mauer about an hour to get across the swamp, reach the confederate line. the only confederates he is facing -- poor excuse of a skirmish line. general johnston directs hardy to put together a counterattacking force to stop progress. it will take time for them to collect strength. and just before hardy can launches counterattack he punches a hole in the confederate line. their 16th shooter henrys, are able to get all the way to bentonville. they come within a few yards of cutting off johnston's only line of retreat. in the process, they send

caught developed into pneumonia and johnston passed away on march 21, 1891 the 26th anniversary of bentonville. thank you. [applause] >> we do have time for a few questions. step up to the microphone and let mark know any questions you have. dr. bradley. you had a picture of fort fisher when you started. it has been a few years since i have been back. what is the status, the remaining slice? >> that is a good description of what remains. it is just a slice. the sea face has been reclaimed by the ocean and a portion of the land is still intact but there is another of the land space that you can get an idea of the scale of the fort. it is still impressive even in its current form. >> chris victim -- bingham. we heard about the maclean's and how they were affected. can you elaborate on what happened to the bennett family? >> i was reminded by ron wilson's inventory of all of the stolen items from the maclean house that the bennett's underwent a similar pilferage. it was so bad that james bennett applied for restitution from the governor of north carolina, william holden. not just once but twice t

based on bentonville, arkansas the ceo just moments ago put out a statement. it said today's passage of h.b. 1228 threatening to under mine the spirit of inclusion throughout the state of arkansas and does not reflect the values we uphold. for these reasons we are asking governor hutchinson to veto the legislation. how much does that concern you that walmart is going to come out and criticize what you're saying? >> i have a tremendous amount of respect for walmart. i think they're missing the point. if mr. mcmillan had the time in his day to read this bill for himself, he would understand that this is about first amendment freedom of speech and he would agree with me. >> where do you draw the line? you said you have to bake the cake but you don't have to butt congratulations if it's a gay couple. so if my religion says i do not believe in blacks and whites getting married, i could also bake the cake but i can't refuse to put congratulations on the cake? >> it would allow them a defense. but i certainly do not believe discrimination in any way and i wouldn't su