Mule Peninsula [SEP] continent
Mule Peninsula
Mule Peninsula is an irregularly shaped rocky peninsula between Ellis Fjord and Krok Fjord in the southern part of the Vestfold Hills of Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition of 1936–37 and named "Breidnesmulen" ("broad point snout") by Norwegian cartographers. Mule Peninsula is an adaptation of the original Norwegian name by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia.
Marine Plain.
A site on the peninsula known as Marine Plain, lying some 10 km
Enlisted men of both armies were required to carry their own. Union order of
Sep 1862 limited officers to blankets, one small valise or carpet bag and an ordinary mess
kit. Confederate standards allowed generals 80 lbs., field officers 65 lbs., and captains and
subalterns 50 lbs.
Wagons: Union's standard 6-mule Army wagon could haul 4,000 lbs on good roads in the
best of conditions but seldom exceeded 2,000 or with 4 mules 1,800 lbs. at rate of 12-24
miles a