. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . ■■^ S%\. ON THE WAY TO CllK To the Elk River Bridge (near Decheni, Tennessee) the enterprising- arniv |)h()t.)gra|)iHT wlio was recordingRosecrans advance had followed the Army of the Cumberland in July, The two maneuversthat led to Chiekamauga fully sustained the reputation of Rosecrans as one of the greatest strategic generalsof the war. The first movement was executed in nine daxs, during which time tlie troops ;d withtheir he

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . ■■^ S%\. ON THE WAY TO CllK To the Elk River Bridge (near Decheni, Tennessee) the enterprising- arniv |)h()t.)gra|)iHT wlio was recordingRosecrans advance had followed the Army of the Cumberland in July, The two maneuversthat led to Chiekamauga fully sustained the reputation of Rosecrans as one of the greatest strategic generalsof the war. The first movement was executed in nine daxs, during which time tlie troops ;d withtheir heavv trains along roads little better than bogs. Torrential rains. sn<h as Tennessee had rarely fell incessantlv; the artillerv had to be dragged through the mire by Despite such succeeded in flanking Bragg, compelling him to nMreat from his strong ,,os, at of that place, on the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad, this bridge was made the objective ..f \\ ilder smounted infantrv, which swept around in Braggs rear, striking the railroad at Decherd, the

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