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The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], Review of Bragg's last campaign, (search)
s in his memory, I pass on to a resume of the Operations Preceding the battle of Chickamauga. The Federal army consisted of four corps--Thomas's, Crittenden's, McCook's, and Granger's — the whole numbering about 75,000 men, exclusive of Stanley's cavalry corps, estimated at 15,000, making 90,000 in all. Crittenden's corps having taken position immediately beyond the heights which overlook the Tennessee river opposite Chattanooga, the main body of the enemy, consisting of Thomas's ht. On the person of Brig--Gen. Lytle, after the battle of Chickamauga, was found an order from McCook to return to the head of the valley and await further instructions. On this order was the echograph endorsement of Lytle, in these words: "Gen. Stanley says this command ought to get out of here before morning." On the 15th McCook had reached Johnson's creek, in Lookout Mountain, and be matched thence into the cove by Stephens's Gap. On the 17th orders were most urgent and often repeated for