The Union Cavalry and the Chickamauga Campaign
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: Aug 14, 2018
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9781476670829
Description: "During the Chickamauga Campaign, General David Stanley's two Union cavalry divisions battled Nathan Bedford Forrest's and Joseph Wheeler's cavalry corps in some of the most difficult terrain for mounted operations. The Federal troopers, commanded by George Crook and Edward McCook, guarded flanks of the advance on Chattanooga, secured the crossing of Tennessee River, then pushed into enemy territory"--