Status - John Baer - 40th Indiana Regiment - Crittenden's Corps - Wood's Division - Wagner's Brigade
Crittenden's corps is aligned northeastward from Rural Hill, TN toward Lebanon. Rosecrans is consolidating his troops around Nashville, as Confederate troops gather near Murfreesboro. Rosecrans will remain in this area for now.
Confederate cavalry is constantly interrupting communications and supplies from Louisville. Forrest and others are attacking railroads in Kentucky and Tennessee.
More Information:
- Link: War Operations, see Volume XX, Chapter XXXII, Part II, Correspondence, pp. 32-44.
- The Civil War Day by Day, John S. Bowman, Ed. p. 87-88.
- Shelby Foote: The Civil War, A Narrative, Vol 1, Fort Sumter to Perryville, pp. 741-768.
- Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Vol 3. The Tide Shifts, pp, 600-603.
- Peter Cozzens, No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River, pp. 1-19.
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