Strange and Obscure Stories of the Civil War by Rowland Tim

Author:Rowland, Tim [Rowland, Tim]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Published: 2011-08-31T16:00:00+00:00

Word had spread that Mitchel’s army was (as originally scheduled) approaching Chattanooga, and the Confederates were evacuating as many supplies from the town as possible prior to the attack. The wait continued. They didn’t know who might be after them by now. They didn’t know who in the gathering crowd of their enemies knew what. The men in the boxcar, who had no clue what the problem was, grew anxious. Andrews had only been able to give them a brief word: Be ready to fight. “So intolerable was our suspense that the order for a deadly conflict would have been felt as a relief,” wrote Pittenger. At last, the final freight pulled in, and with unspeakable relief the crew of the General was off again, leaving the increasingly inquisitive and suspicious crowd behind.

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