. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . TRIOT PUB. CO. RUSHING A FEDERAL BATTERY OUT OF JOHNSONVILLE When Tliomas began to draw together liis forces to meet Hood at Nashville, he ordered the garrison atJohnsonville, on the Tennessee, eighty miles due west of Nashville, to leave that place and hasten was the garrison at this same Johnsonville that, a month earlier, had been frightened into panic andflight when the bold Confederate raider, Forrest, appeared on the west bank of the river and began a noisycannonade. New troops had been sent to the post. They appear

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . TRIOT PUB. CO. RUSHING A FEDERAL BATTERY OUT OF JOHNSONVILLE When Tliomas began to draw together liis forces to meet Hood at Nashville, he ordered the garrison atJohnsonville, on the Tennessee, eighty miles due west of Nashville, to leave that place and hasten was the garrison at this same Johnsonville that, a month earlier, had been frightened into panic andflight when the bold Confederate raider, Forrest, appeared on the west bank of the river and began a noisycannonade. New troops had been sent to the post. They appear well coated and equipped. The dayafter the photograph was taken (November !23d) the encampment in the picture was broken. \£ssmMMm& raukltu auii NasljutUi^ 4^ ^ -^ ♦ \\ 1^^ C^I •^*:^g The forces were widely scattered, and the situation was indeedcritical. The afternoon of Xovember 29th records a series oflost opjjortunities to the Confederates. From noon until sevenoclock in the evening the little force of Stanley was completelyisolated from the mai

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