On June 10, 1862, Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell commanding the Army of the Ohio, started a leisurely advance toward Chattanooga, which Union Brig. Gen.
Category: Confederate Heartland Offensive | June 7, 1862 – October 8, 1862
Chattanooga | Murfreesborough | Richmond | Munfordville | Perryville
Chattanooga I, June 7-8, 1862
In late Spring 1862, the Confederacy split its forces in Tennessee into several small commands in an attempt to complicate Federal operations. The Union had