Table of Data Points

Tag : Tennessee


	1862-12-07		Hartsville	The Stones River Campaign started in early November 1862 when Union General William Rosecrans moved his Army of the Cumberland southeast from Nashville, Tennessee, toward Murfreesboro	Read about 'Hartsville' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Hartsville'
	1862-10-05		Matamora	The final engagement in the Iuka-Corinth campaign. Confederate general Earl Van Dorn managed to avoid capture after his defeat at the battle of Corinth.	Read about 'Matamora' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Matamora'
	1862-07-13		First Murfreesboro	The Confederates destroyed much of the Union supplies and tore up railroad track in the area, but the main result of the raid was the diversion of Union forces from a drive on Chattanooga.	Read about 'First Murfreesboro' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'First Murfreesboro'
	1862-06-07	1862-06-08	Chattanooga	This attack on Chattanooga was a warning that Union troops could mount assaults when they wanted.	Read about 'Chattanooga' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Chattanooga'
	1862-06-06		Memphis	The engagement was witnessed by many of the citizens of Memphis. It resulted in a crushing defeat for the Rebels, and marked the virtual eradication of a Confederate naval presence on the river.	Read about 'Memphis' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Memphis'
	1862-04-06	1862-04-07	Shiloh	Confederate forces under Generals Albert Sidney Johnston and Beauregard launched a surprise attack against the Union Army of Gen Ulysses Grant. Confederates were forced to retreat from the bloodiest battle in US history up to that time.	Read about 'Shiloh' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Shiloh'
	1862-02-28	1862-04-08	Island No. 10	The Union victory marked the first time the Confederate army lost a position on the Mississippi River in battle. The river was then open to the Union Navy as far as Fort Pillow, a short distance above Memphis.	Read about 'Island No. 10' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Island No. 10'
	1862-02-11	1862-02-16	Fort Donelson	The capture of the fort by Union forces opened the Cumberland River as an avenue for the invasion of the South	Read about 'Fort Donelson' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Fort Donelson'
	1862-02-06		Fort Henry	The first important victory for the Union and Gen Ulysses Grant in the Western Theater	Read about 'Fort Henry' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Fort Henry'

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