civil war--Charles Cady

  • Bolivar Hardeman County

    Bolivar Hardeman County
    The person in charge would pick a couple of people to be picket guard. Many people would want to be guards because they would get out of jayhawking, milking cows, dig sweet potatoes, gather peaches and press chickens.
  • selling salt

    selling salt
    Making omey was hard. But in this time they could sell a lot of things that we don't think is expensive for a lot of money. one sack of salt could sale for $11000.
  • Take cotton

    Take cotton
    The leader would tell the group of people to go take milk from people. Also they would take peoples slaves and cotton.
  • Prayer Meeting

    Prayer Meeting
    The camp would have a prayer meeting at 6:30. it was the first preaching they had in over 10 weeks. The soilders would come to pray for safety and learn about God.
  • Battle Line

    Battle Line
    Charles Cady thinks they have enough force to form a battle line from the Mississippi River to Washingto City and the close in on the enimies with nothing but destruction and death.
  • Moving On

    Moving On
    They had to move to a new location, so whe Charles Cady looked back he saw nothing but tents and camp equipage wagons. they were going on foot now because they had to move quietly.
  • Enemy arrangement

    They came close to a conflict with the enemy. The conflict occured about 40 times. But the enemy out numbered them so they had do back off.
  • More Men go out

    The leader cannot decied to let men go out to see if there are enemies around. They would have the enemies sneak up to see what they were doing.