lee iss on the move, so going to mobilize portions of his army to hit the road and block rant again. the first part of his army he going to move is the artillery. it is raining and turning the roads to muck. the first artillery pieces he's going to pull is this one right here because they are the farthest away from the roads, so he pulls these out to get a head start on grant. tell. doesn't you will find out because one of his subordinates, edward allegany johnson, comes and says where is my artillery? you have to go to lee and ask for his artillery twice before sendsnally acquiesces and artillery back. but by that point, things are so far away. it will probably be morning before they get there. this got johnson nervous because he has heard reports of movement out there and he is convinced it is not grant trying to outflank them but it is grant eating ready to attack. if you know much about old allegany, but he did some great work until he got wounded in the foot at the battle of mcdowell and he goes back to richmond to convalesce. the reputation for being a man about town with the l