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... Rosecrans reported to Meigs , the Quartermaster General at Washington , his effective total to be 6,350 . Ten days later the Confederate returns placed their numbers at 13,971 , about two to one . This belief of General Rosecrans , that ...
... Rosecrans reported to Meigs , the Quartermaster General at Washington , his effective total to be 6,350 . Ten days later the Confederate returns placed their numbers at 13,971 , about two to one . This belief of General Rosecrans , that ...
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... Rosecrans , as soon as he learned of the transference , had marched towards Murfreesboro . Now , again , as soon as he would learn that the Army of Tennessee had been reduced , Rosecrans would march against the fortifications at ...
... Rosecrans , as soon as he learned of the transference , had marched towards Murfreesboro . Now , again , as soon as he would learn that the Army of Tennessee had been reduced , Rosecrans would march against the fortifications at ...
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... Rosecrans had outflanked Bragg . The commanding general gave him orders to go to the right with Cleburne and enter the battle . Cleburne got into position about sundown , several hours after the right had shot its bolt . He moved ...
... Rosecrans had outflanked Bragg . The commanding general gave him orders to go to the right with Cleburne and enter the battle . Cleburne got into position about sundown , several hours after the right had shot its bolt . He moved ...
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Chapter Page I A Basket of Chickens | 3 |
New Ground | 8 |
The End of the Road | 17 |
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