This descriptive history begins with the battles at Shiloh, Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga, and Stones River and ends with the terrible carnage that was Franklin. The book provides a broad overview of the regionï¿¿s conflicts and recounts the main battles as well as some of the smaller actions. It was springtime 1861 when the young men marched off to war--many to never return. Relive their tragic days through this look back in time. Magnificent images from renowned illustrator Andy Thomas are found throughout.