of these in the entire country and they do have an original one, which i did go and see down in chickamauga, chattanooga battlefield. i took over 100 pictures so i could get the finer details of the chains on the hooks, so this forge is a very, very accurate. now, i do not want to ruin my pigtail, so i have to cool it off in water to harden it. ok? you can see this as black and this is still orange. this will be very easy now to bend. i put it over the more -- horn of the anvil. straighten it out. and there is my curve. now cut this off here and i will make the top bend, called the teardrop. ok. >> ready to heat it up again boss? john baronich: yep, heat it back up. i use a tool called a cut off hardy, which is a chisel with a square shank on it. just put that on the back of the anvil. i will take the metal and i will be hitting this and then i will break it off. a little more. now the hooks that i am making called the tear drop hook was a hook that soldiers would have blacksmiths make. i don't want to cut that all the way through, because i will ruin the sharp edge. so, i cut it about half

large battles in shiloh and chickamauga. the army is transferred to north carolina to defend the state from general sherman's invasion. they fight some small battles -- not small but these small bottle -- -- battle of avery and the large battle. the army of tennessee is reorganized in smithfield. the commander will get word that richmond has fallen and lee wants to meet them near the virginia/north carolina border. johnson will pull back and retrieve through raleigh and attempt to link up with the army of north virginia. as you know that will not happen. the army of tennessee will keep moving west and end up near the city of greensboro, an important supply base. the army will spread out like you see on the map here. various camps around greensboro. the school going -- is going to be a very different experience. the union army is not in contact with them. they are pursuing but not aggressively. the union army has gotten as far as raleigh, which is off to the right of the map here. it is at this point that sherman and johnson