""The Army of the Cumberland"" is a comprehensive historical account of the Union Army's military operations during the American Civil War. Written by Henry M. Cist, a veteran of the Army of the Cumberland, the book chronicles the army's formation, its battles and campaigns, and its eventual victory over Confederate forces. Cist provides detailed descriptions of key battles, including the Battle of Chickamauga and the Siege of Chattanooga, and analyzes the strategies and tactics employed by both Union and Confederate ...
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""The Army of the Cumberland"" is a comprehensive historical account of the Union Army's military operations during the American Civil War. Written by Henry M. Cist, a veteran of the Army of the Cumberland, the book chronicles the army's formation, its battles and campaigns, and its eventual victory over Confederate forces. Cist provides detailed descriptions of key battles, including the Battle of Chickamauga and the Siege of Chattanooga, and analyzes the strategies and tactics employed by both Union and Confederate commanders. The book also includes personal anecdotes and accounts from soldiers who fought in the Army of the Cumberland, giving readers a glimpse into the experiences of those who served on the front lines. Overall, ""The Army of the Cumberland"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War or military strategy and tactics.Johnson sought to attack Morgan before he could unite with Forrest, who was on his Lebanon raid at that time, but Morgan hearing that Johnson had infantry and artillery supports, endeavored to avoid an engagement. Johnson forced the fight, engaged Morgan with spirit, and although repulsed three times, after the first and second repulse formed promptly and renewed the attack.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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