. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ll the celebrated movements and engagements of Shermansarmy between May and August, 1864. Protecting the rearand preventing the destruction of the Nashville and Chatta-nooga Railroad by Wheelers enterprising cavalry, some Unioncavalry under Rousseau remained at Decatur until by a rapidand circuitous march around Johnstons Confederate army, inwhich he destroyed immense quantities of stores and damagedseveral railroads, Rousseau joined Sherman near the fall of the latter city, a cavalry division of over fivethousand men
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ll the celebrated movements and engagements of Shermansarmy between May and August, 1864. Protecting the rearand preventing the destruction of the Nashville and Chatta-nooga Railroad by Wheelers enterprising cavalry, some Unioncavalry under Rousseau remained at Decatur until by a rapidand circuitous march around Johnstons Confederate army, inwhich he destroyed immense quantities of stores and damagedseveral railroads, Rousseau joined Sherman near the fall of the latter city, a cavalry division of over fivethousand men under Kilpatrick, accompanied Sherman on hisfamous march to the sea. Up to this time the activities of the Union cavalry in theSouthwest, while noted for boldness and celerity of movement,for endurance, and for accomplishment of results, though ham-pered by many drawbacks, were not yet distinguished by anyof those great cavalry combats which marked the developmentof the cavalry of the Army of the Potomac. [ 254 ] IPIt ffll w m. ///// W//// 7W/// MP fi /WW A.
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