CHICKAMAUGA (Part the Eighteenth)

In which Rosecrans’ decision to send a constant stream of reinforcements to sustain George Thomas’ position on the northern part of the battlefield sets the stage for a fatal gap to open up on the right side of the Union line.

Our book recommendation for this episode is “Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era” by James M McPherson

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