Big Boy’s War (2/3) Hours later, he finally slogged his way to Charlie and unloaded the equipment. The enlisted men lent him a wire brush to scrape off the dirt. Still, the remaining crud and the water in his clothes made him feel more like the trail than an officer in the US Army. “Anything … Continue reading Big Boy’s War (3/3)

Big Boy’s War (1/3) With a departing salute, Heller turned Big Boy toward the trail to Charlie. Following behind, two pack horses shuffled along, forcing him to give an occasional redirecting tug on the tow rope. For the better part of an hour, he navigated the trail without trouble. But then clouds appeared, dark and … Continue reading Big Boy’s War (2/3)