Renders the furious ebb and flow of the two-day battle, capturing both the evolving strategies of each side and the horrendous experience of the fight. This book draws from hundreds of diaries, letters, memoirs, interviews, official reports, and regimental histories.
Renders the furious ebb and flow of the two-day battle, capturing both the evolving strategies of each side and the horrendous experience of the fight. This book draws from hundreds of diaries, letters, memoirs, interviews, official reports, and regimental histories.
Peter Cozzens is a foreign service officer with the U.S. Department of State and the author of No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River and The Shipwreck of Their Hopes: The Battles for Chattanooga. He has contributed articles to the Illinois Historical Journal and has written introductions to new editions of Thomas Van Horne's History of the Army of the Cumberland and Henry Cist's Army of the Cumberland.
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Cover Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of Maps List of Illustrations Acknowledgments One / My Dear General, You are Thoroughly Outdone Two / Golden Moments are Passing Three / I Have Never Felt so Glad to be a Soldier Four / A Glimmer in the Twilight Five / We are in a Ticklish Place Here Six / Sounds of Ill Omen Seven / Withdraw if not Already Too Late Eight / They are Coming like a Pack of Wolves Nine / We Shall Soon be in it Ten / Give Help where it is Needed Eleven / A Bellyful of Fighting Twelve / They Skedaddled in Fine Style Thirteen / We Bury Our Dead Fourteen / The Night Seemed to Quake and Tremble Fifteen / If I Could Only Drown this Terrible Sound Sixteen / God Grant that it May be So Seventeen / If they Begin it, We will End it Eighteen / The Left must be Held Nineteen / To Fire at Those Breastworks Seemed Foolish Twenty / Gentlemen, I Hold the Fatal Order of the Day Twenty-One / All was a Sickening Confusion Twenty-Two / No More Show than a Broken-Backed Cat Twenty-Three / The Signs Grew Rapidly Worse Twenty-Four / They can Kill us, But Whip us Never Twenty-Five / Give us a Position to Hold Twenty-Six / Thomas is having a Hell of a Fight Twenty-Seven / A Few are Holding out up Yonder Twenty-Eight / I Never Saw Better Fighting Twenty-Nine / Don't waste any Cartridges Now, Boys Thirty / The Storm Broke Loose Thirty-One / God Help Me to Bear it Aright Thirty-Two / Denunciations Fierce and Strong Appendix / The Opposing Forces in the Chickamauga Campaign Notes Bibliography Index
Cover Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of Maps List of Illustrations Acknowledgments One / My Dear General, You are Thoroughly Outdone Two / Golden Moments are Passing Three / I Have Never Felt so Glad to be a Soldier Four / A Glimmer in the Twilight Five / We are in a Ticklish Place Here Six / Sounds of Ill Omen Seven / Withdraw if not Already Too Late Eight / They are Coming like a Pack of Wolves Nine / We Shall Soon be in it Ten / Give Help where it is Needed Eleven / A Bellyful of Fighting Twelve / They Skedaddled in Fine Style Thirteen / We Bury Our Dead Fourteen / The Night Seemed to Quake and Tremble Fifteen / If I Could Only Drown this Terrible Sound Sixteen / God Grant that it May be So Seventeen / If they Begin it, We will End it Eighteen / The Left must be Held Nineteen / To Fire at Those Breastworks Seemed Foolish Twenty / Gentlemen, I Hold the Fatal Order of the Day Twenty-One / All was a Sickening Confusion Twenty-Two / No More Show than a Broken-Backed Cat Twenty-Three / The Signs Grew Rapidly Worse Twenty-Four / They can Kill us, But Whip us Never Twenty-Five / Give us a Position to Hold Twenty-Six / Thomas is having a Hell of a Fight Twenty-Seven / A Few are Holding out up Yonder Twenty-Eight / I Never Saw Better Fighting Twenty-Nine / Don't waste any Cartridges Now, Boys Thirty / The Storm Broke Loose Thirty-One / God Help Me to Bear it Aright Thirty-Two / Denunciations Fierce and Strong Appendix / The Opposing Forces in the Chickamauga Campaign Notes Bibliography Index
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