The Truth About Chickamauga

By Archibald Gracie

Book Overview

The Truth About Chickamauga is a historical book written by Archibald Gracie, which provides a detailed account of the Battle of Chickamauga, fought during the American Civil War. The book is based on the author's personal experiences as a participant in the battle and on extensive research of official records, letters, and diaries of other soldiers who fought in the battle.The book begins with an overview of the events leading up to the battle, including the Union Army's advance into Georgia and the Confederate Army's retreat to Chattanooga. Gracie then provides a detailed description of the battle itself, including the movements of troops, the strategies employed by both sides, and the various skirmishes that took place.Throughout the book, Gracie provides insights into the personalities and motivations of the key players in the battle, including Generals Braxton Bragg and William Rosecrans. He also describes the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers on both sides, as well as the devastating impact of the battle on the local civilian population.The Truth About Chickamauga is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or the history of the American South. It provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most significant battles of the war and sheds light on the experiences of the soldiers who fought and died on both sides.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163249505
• ISBN13: 9781163249505
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"