As described previously, even though overall the US had more men in the campaign, Taylor enjoyed a numerical advantage at the moment he attacked at Mansfield. As a result Taylor was able to overwhelm the US front line, turning it in on itself and driving it back. So for Taylor, not much went wrong that […]
What went wrong at the battle of Mansfield?
August 30th, 2013 · 1 Comment
Categories: Controversies of a Campaign · Military History · Strategy & Tactics · Trans-Mississippi Theater
Tags: · battle of mansfield, red river campaign, richard taylor, william b. franklin
Review: A Crisis In Confederate Command: Edmund Kirby Smith, Richard Taylor, And The Army Of The Trans-Mississippi
October 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment
A Crisis In Confederate Command: Edmund Kirby Smith, Richard Taylor, And The Army Of The Trans-Mississippi (Hardcover) by Jeffery S. Prushankin Product Details Hardcover: 308 pages Publisher: Louisiana State University Press (December 2005) Language: English ISBN-10: 0807130885 ISBN-13: 978-0807130889 Who is the enemy? The war between general officers can be as interesting as the war […]
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Tags: · a crisis in confederate command, edmund kirby smith, Jeffery S. Prushankin, richard taylor, the army of the trans-mississippi
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