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Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders., Chapter 35: (search)
see campaign. he loses the great opportunity of the campaign at Spring Hill. Schofield effects a retreat to Franklin. battle of Franklin. on roads parallel to the Columbia and Franklin pike, at or near Spring Hill, and to cut off that portion of the enemy at or near Columbia. ntions of the Confederates, began to retreat on the pike towards Spring Hill. About 4 r. M., Hood's infantry forces, Cheatham in the advanceommenced to come in contact with the enemy, about two miles from Spring Hill, through which place the Columbia and Franklin pike runs. The ehis corps beyond Cheatham's, and place it across the road beyond Spring Hill. He did not succeed in getting the position he desired, owing ttributed to the fact that some of his Generals had failed him at Spring Hill. There was nothing left now but to pursue the enemy. At daylig to Franklin. Gen. Hood had learned from despatches captured at Spring Hill, from Thomas to Schofield, that the latter was instructed to hol