Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Thomas” in chapter 9 of John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army:
... Caperton's Ferry.
This is what General Sherman refers to in his despatch of October 16: Your first move on Trenton and Valley Head was right; the move to defend Caperton's Ferry is wrong.
Notify General Thomas of these, my views.
But the difference between right and wrong proved immaterial, since Hood was left free to escape down the Chattanooga valley.
Why this was done, or why Sherman did not want to...
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