February 11, 1994 • Page Image 53
…"LOAD! 99 Confederate soldier Alan Rothenberg poured black powder into his .58 caliber Enfield rifle as the com- mander bellowed: "Charge!" A rebel yell rang out as Confederates attacked the Union lines. Both blue and gray warriors fell lifeless into the red mud of the Tennessee battlefield. Pvt. Rothenberg fought — and died — in the battle of Murfreesboro. Today, he lives in Novi with his wife and daughter. On weekends, Mr. Rothenberg is a ...…

















































