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100 1 _aKendall, Henry Myron
245 1 4 _aThe Battle of Stone River
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-04-17
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Battle of Stone River" by Henry Myron Kendall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the Battle of Stone River, focusing on military strategies, troop movements, and the dynamics between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. It highlights the complexities of leadership decisions and military logistics in a critical period of the war. The narrative chronicles the events leading up to the battle, notably the movements of Union General William S. Rosecrans and Confederate General Braxton Bragg. It details the tactical maneuvers employed by both sides, the challenges faced by the Union army due to communication issues and deficiencies in cavalry, and the ultimately disastrous consequences of McCook's failure to hold his position on the right flank. Despite significant losses, the Union emerged victorious as Bragg retreated after the battle, a shift that marked a critical moment in the campaign for control over Tennessee. The book closes by noting the subsequent inactivity of both armies, setting the stage for future encounters, particularly the Battle of Chickamauga. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aStones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32028
999 _c72874
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