well, he rode the at one order after the other. 16, 17, in an hour back to his home base at milligan's bend, back in mississippi, putting together this supply line which ran by that's his base was. okay. it ran by wagon. 200 mile long wagon, serpentine wagon down to a river port he built on the mississippi. put them on boats, gunboats, troop ships and anything else. 200 boats a day went across the mississippi with supplies and arrived at a place called grand gulf, which porter had captured. and they made that as their field headquarters. it also the major forward supply base. so he was supply pretty rigidly until he got to jackson, mississippi. you see, he's he surprised, pemberton, by not going straight. i blew right by not going straight at i get that from my italian wife. she's always going like this. but anyway, instead of going across the river and going straight north, which pemberton expected he went east along the rail line. he said, i'm going to cut off jackson. cut the rail line and come out in like that because he gets most of the supplies from jackson and but when he gets t