The Army of the Cumberland

The Army of the Cumberland is a historical book written by Henry M. Cist. The book is a comprehensive account of the American Civil War and focuses on the Union Army of the Cumberland. The Army of the Cumberland was one of the most important Union armies during the Civil War, and this book provides an in-depth look at its history, organization, and operations.The book begins with an overview of the army's formation and early battles, including the Battle of Stones River and the Tullahoma Campaign. It then covers the army's role in the Chickamauga Campaign, which was one of the bloodiest battles of the war. The book also covers the army's involvement in the Atlanta Campaign and the Battle of Nashville.Throughout the book, Cist provides detailed accounts of the army's battles, including the strategies and tactics used by both the Union and Confederate forces. He also provides insight into the personalities of the army's commanders and the soldiers who fought under them.In addition to its historical content, The Army of the Cumberland is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in military strategy and tactics. Cist's analysis of the army's operations provides valuable insights into the challenges of commanding and fighting in a large-scale conflict.Overall, The Army of the Cumberland is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Civil War or military history in general. Its detailed accounts of battles and operations, combined with its insightful analysis of military strategy, make it a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and military enthusiasts alike.Johnson sought to attack Morgan before he could unite with Forrest, who was on his Lebanon raid at that time, but Morgan hearing that Johnson had infantry and artillery supports, endeavored to avoid an engagement. Johnson forced the fight, engaged Morgan with spirit, and although repulsed three times, after the first and second repulse formed promptly and renewed the attack.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.