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November 20, 2017

Brigadier General William Hazen and Major Joab Stafford’s Reports on the Battle of Missionary Ridge.

After capturing Lookout Mountain at Chattanooga, Tennessee, on November 24th, 1863, Major General Ulysses S. Grant prepared to drive General Braxton Bragg’s Confederates off the high ground of Missionary Ridge and secure Chattanooga for...

War

December 2, 2016

Colonel John M. Oliver’s Report on His Brigade’s Action in the Capture of Fort McAllister

On December 10th, 1864, the leading elements of Major General William T. Sherman’s army began to arrive at Savannah, Georgia, the final objective of his March to the Sea from Atlanta. Though Sherman had...

Memorials

September 25, 2015

The Hazen Brigade Monument at Stones River is the Nation’s Oldest Civil War Memorial

Though most Civil War memorials were created after the war ended, in a few cases the soldiers themselves didn’t wait that long to commemorate the fight and honor those who fell. The Hazen Brigade...

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June 14, 2014

Visiting Stones River National Battlefield

The Battle of Stones River was fought at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on December 31st, 1862 to January 2nd, 1863. The Union Army of the Cumberland under Major General William Rosecrans fought Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s...

Tagged: william hazen

Brigadier General William Hazen and Major Joab Stafford’s Reports on the Battle of Missionary Ridge.

Colonel John M. Oliver’s Report on His Brigade’s Action in the Capture of Fort McAllister

The Hazen Brigade Monument at Stones River is the Nation’s Oldest Civil War Memorial

Visiting Stones River National Battlefield

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