George H. Thomas decides to end his pursuit of the beaten, demoralized Confederates as they leave Tennessee for the last time.
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Federals Stalled in Tennessee
George H. Thomas’s Federals, led by his cavalry, struggle to pursue and destroy the rapidly disintegrating Confederate Army of Tennessee as it retreats south toward Alabama.
The Battle of Nashville: Day Two
George H. Thomas renews his Federal assault on the weakened and demoralized Confederate Army of Tennessee south of Nashville.
The Battle of Nashville
After significant delays, George H. Thomas finally launches his long-awaited Federal assault on the Confederate Army of Tennessee south of Nashville.
The Nashville Ice Storm Stalls Operations
George H. Thomas faces increasing pressure from his Federal superior to attack the Confederate Army of Tennessee south of Nashville, but a severe winter storm plagues the area and hinders maneuvers. As the ice melts, Thomas plans his attack.
The Nashville Standoff Continues
The Federal and Confederate armies south of Nashville continue their standoff, as neither of the opposing commanders are quite ready for battle yet.