Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River by G. C. Kniffin

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Author Kniffin, G. C.
Title Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River
Note Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River" by G. C. Kniffin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides a detailed narrative of the Army of the Cumberland's operations during the American Civil War, focusing on the Battle of Stone's River. The text delves into the military strategies, key figures, and the conditions faced by the troops during this critical battle. The narrative covers the context leading up to the Battle of Stone’s River, highlighting the leadership of Major-General William S. Rosecrans and his interactions with prominent generals such as George H. Thomas, Crittenden, and McCook. It details the meticulous planning and tactical maneuvers that took place before and during the battle, including the struggles against Confederate forces commanded by General Braxton Bragg. Kniffin vividly describes the confusion of battle, the courage of the soldiers, and the pivotal moments that defined the outcome, ultimately showcasing the resilience of the Army of the Cumberland in their fight for victory amidst chaos and adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Army of the Cumberland
Subject Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863
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EBook-No. 32043
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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