. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . BEGINNING THE FIRST FLANK MOVEMENT 111 the upper picture, presented through the kindness of General G. P. Thruston, are the headquarters of General Thomas at Kinggold,Georgia, May 5, 1804. On that day, appointed by Grant for the beginning of the simultaneous movements he had planned to carryout in 1864, General Sherman rode out the eighteen miles from Chattanooga to Ringgold with his staff, about half a dozen wagons,and a single company of Ohio sharpshooters. A small
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . BEGINNING THE FIRST FLANK MOVEMENT 111 the upper picture, presented through the kindness of General G. P. Thruston, are the headquarters of General Thomas at Kinggold,Georgia, May 5, 1804. On that day, appointed by Grant for the beginning of the simultaneous movements he had planned to carryout in 1864, General Sherman rode out the eighteen miles from Chattanooga to Ringgold with his staff, about half a dozen wagons,and a single company of Ohio sharpshooters. A small company of irregular Alabama cavalry acted as couriers. Shermans messestablishment was less bulky than that of any of his brigade commanders. I wanted to set the exani()le, he says, and graduallyto convert all jiarts of that army into a mobile machine willing and able to start at a minutes notice and to subsist on the scantiestfood. On May 7th, General Thomas moved in force to Tunnel Hill to begin the turning of Johnstons COPYRIGHT, V OF Reviews CO. TUNNEL HILL, GA., BEYOND WHICH JOHNSTON OCCUPIED A STRONG POSITION IN BUZZARDS ROOST GAP
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