The Battle of Monroe's Crossroads: and the Civil War’s Final Campaign (Eric J. Wittenberg - CWC) Loperfido and source notes to the

and source notes to the text

First-person accounts from individuals in and around Gettysburg who witnessed the battle and its aftermath

even the basic layout of the National Park battlefield was based upon Carman’s groundbreaking work

this "pyrrhic" victory prevented Forrest form being in Tennessee to cut the supply lines of Union General Sherman's army that captured and burned Atlanta on their "March to the Sea

Splendidly mounted on his favorite mare Virginia

The Battle of Monroe's Crossroads: and the Civil War’s Final Campaign (Eric J. Wittenberg - CWC) Loperfido and source notes to theBattle of Monroe's Crossroads: and the Civil War's Final Campaign by Eric J. Wittenberg The Battle of Monroe's Crossroads, March 10, 1865, was one of most important but least known engagements of William T. Sherman's Carolinas Campaign. Now in paperback, here is the only book length account of this combat. As Sherman's infantry crossed into North Carolina, Maj. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick's veteran Federal cavalry division fanned out in front, screening