December 16, 1864 – Major General George H. Thomas renewed his Federal assault on the weakened and demoralized Confederate Army of Tennessee south of Nashville.
Tag: Nashville Campaign
The Battle of Nashville
December 15, 1864 – After numerous delays, Major General George H. Thomas finally launched his long-awaited Federal assault on the Confederate Army of Tennessee south
Nashville: Both Armies Immobilized
December 11, 1864 – Major General George H. Thomas faced increasing pressure from his Federal superiors to attack the Confederate Army of Tennessee south of
Nashville: The Standoff Continues
December 8, 1864 – The Federal and Confederate armies south of Nashville continued their standoff, as neither of the opposing commanders was quite ready for
Nashville: Hood Weakens as Thomas Prepares
December 5, 1864 – General John Bell Hood further weakened his Confederate Army of Tennessee by detaching a force to capture Murfreesboro. Meanwhile, Major General
From Andrew Moon, 104th Ohio
Letter from Private Andrew Moon of the 104th Ohio Volunteers to his sister. Nashville, Tenn. Sabbath, Dec. 4, 1864 SISTER SADE, Some time has passed