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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., Notes on the Chickamauga campaign . (search)
Notes on the Chickamauga campaign. by Emerson Opdycke, Brevet Major-General, U. S. V.
Chattanooga was the indispensable key to all the objects committed to the Army of the Cumberland, and General Halleck planned two widely separated movements toward their accomplishment.
General Burnside, starting from the Ohio River with one column, was to cross the mountains of eastern Kentucky.
To overcome the great advantage of the enemy's position and works, and secure at one blow a decisive victory, General Rosecrans conceived a series of brilliant movements from Murfreesboro' where his four corps were concentrated.
On the 23d of June he began the formidable operations which sent the enemy out of middle Tennessee and left our army at the western base of the Cumberland mountains.
General Rosecrans halted there till the 16th of August, and between him and Halleck the question of delay was renewed with spirit.
Rosecrans justly urged that, before crossing the Tennessee River, his right a
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Chickamauga, Ga. September 19th -20th ; 1863 . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., Opposing forces in the Chattanooga campaign . November 23d -27th , 1863 . (search)