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After a day of fighting, Confederate General John Bell Hood allowed Union forces under General John Schofield to retreat to Franklin, Tennessee, unimpeded, marching within a few hundred yards of Hood's camps. A huge missed opportunity for the Confederates, it has been described as "one of the most controversial non-fighting events of the entire war." Learn more from Garry Adelman, Dr. Chris Mackowski and special guest from the Battle of Franklin Trust, Eric Jacobson. #SpringHillBattlefieldTour
This video is part of our Battlefield Tour Series covering Civil War Tennessee and Mississippi. View the full playlist here: • Civil War Tennessee/Mi...
The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters. We permanently protect these battlefields for future generations as a lasting and tangible memorial to the brave soldiers who fought in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.