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80th Indiana

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: 80th Indiana At Franklin: 23rd Corps (Cox), 2nd Division (Ruger), 2nd Brigade (Moore). Served with … more »

Tags: 107th Illinois, 111th Ohio, 118th Ohio, 129th Indiana, 23rd Corps, 23rd Micihigan, 24th Missouri, 80th Indiana, Col. Orlando Moore

The shame, the folly, the outrage, seemed too great to believe

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: “The shame, the folly, the outrage, seemed too great to believe, and we half hoped to wake up … more »

Major-General Stanley on the Spring Hill situation

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Major-General Stanley (right), commanding the Fourth Federal corps, in his official report stated th … more »

Tags: Spring Hill, John M. Schofield, Confederate Military History, David Stanley, 4th Corps, 23rd Corps

A great opportunity was lost at Spring Hill, Cheatham.

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Maj.-Gen. B. F. Cheatham. “On the morning of the 4th of December,” says General Cheatham … more »

Tags: John Bell Hood, Franklin, S.D. Lee, A.P. Stewart, Spring Hill, John M. Schofield, Patrick Cleburne, John C. Brown, Nathan Bedford Forrest

I advised not to leave the house unless it should become certain that a battle was imminent

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: “Early in the day Mr. F.B. Carter had asked me, with some anxiety,whether he had better remove … more »

Tags: Slavery, Franklin, Carter farm

December 3rd New York Times account of the Battle of Franklin

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: FROM NASHVILLE ——————— The Position of the Opposing Armie … more »

Tags: John Bell Hood, union, CSA, A.P. Stewart, cavalry, Spring Hill, John M. Schofield, Harpeth River, Patrick Cleburne

Background to the Battle of Franklin

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: Background to the Battle of Franklin (Wikipedia, 12/3/06) Franklin followed the Battle of Spring Hil … more »

Tags: John Bell Hood, nashville, General, union, CSA, Army of Tennessee, Army of the Cumberland, Spring Hill, Army of the Ohio

The Union Army size at Franklin

tellinghistory wrote 1 year ago: The Federal (Union) Army consisted of 22,000 infantry / approx 5,000 cavalry 23rd Corps (Army of Oh … more »

Tags: General, Army of the Cumberland, Carter farm, Cotton Gin, David Stanley


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