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Page 195
... defense ; and these preliminary movements would have their sequence in the first large - scale battle at Shiloh or Pittsburg Landing . A principal link in the chain of events leading to Shiloh was the sending of reinforcements from ...
... defense ; and these preliminary movements would have their sequence in the first large - scale battle at Shiloh or Pittsburg Landing . A principal link in the chain of events leading to Shiloh was the sending of reinforcements from ...
Page 216
... defensive posture at every place where he believed the hazards of battle might be met . Such extreme caution ... defense , was able to escape with but few losses in men , arms , and supplies . This was possible because Halleck ...
... defensive posture at every place where he believed the hazards of battle might be met . Such extreme caution ... defense , was able to escape with but few losses in men , arms , and supplies . This was possible because Halleck ...
Page 488
... defense having been strengthened , the Confederates sullenly aban- doned their effort to breach the line . Artillery ... defenses . General Stanley , after dispersing enemy pickets , crept close to the Confederate defenses . That night ...
... defense having been strengthened , the Confederates sullenly aban- doned their effort to breach the line . Artillery ... defenses . General Stanley , after dispersing enemy pickets , crept close to the Confederate defenses . That night ...
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action advance American arrived artillery Atlanta Atlanta campaign attack battery Battle of Chickamauga battlefield Battles and Leaders Bragg Brannan brigade Buell camp campaign captured cavalry Chattanooga Chickamauga Cist Civil Colonel command compelled Confederate Creek Crittenden crossed Cumberland defeat defense dispatch division East Tennessee enemy Federal fighting fire flank force Fourteenth Corps front George H Grant and Sherman Halleck headquarters Hill Hood Hooker Horne ibid Indiana infantry Johnston Kentucky letter Longstreet Lookout Mountain Louisville Major McCook McMinnville Mexican miles military Mill Springs Missionary Ridge morning move movement Murfreesboro Nashville Negley Negley's night North o'clock officers Official Records Ohio ordered Perryville position railroad rear regiments reported retreat Rosecrans Rosecrans's Rossville Schofield September Sequatchie Valley Sheridan Sherman Shiloh soldiers South Southampton County success Tennessee River Thomas's tion troops Union Army United Van Horne victory Virginia Washington West Point withdraw Wood York