They Came Only to Die: The Battle of Nashville, December 15-16, 1864 ( Sean Michael Chick-CWC) Section - Lincoln's Assassination In two days of bloody

In two days of bloody fighting by disconnected and often confused but heroic forces

David Petruzzi) that resolves the dispute about where Farnsworth’s Charge and Merritt’s fight occurred

Gettysburg)

as well as those interested in military photography of this period

He also implicates both Mary Surratt and Samuel Mudd

They Came Only to Die: The Battle of Nashville, December 15-16, 1864 ( Sean Michael Chick-CWC) Section - Lincoln's Assassination In two days of bloodyby Sean Michael Chick The November 1864 battle of Franklin left the Army of Tennessee stunned. In only a few hours, the army lost 6,000 men and a dozen generals were casualties. Rather than pause, John Bell Hood marched his army north to Nashville. He had risked everything on a successful campaign and saw his offensive as the Confederacys last hope. There was no time to mourn. But there was no question of attacking Nashville. The city was well