Military & Warfare

Confederate Missed Chance at Spring Hill

The Confederate Army of Tennessee failed to decisively engage and crush the Union Army of the Ohio at the Battle of Spring Hill. This occurred during the Franklin–Nashville campaign, highlighting the mistakes of Confederate General John Bell Hood and resulting in a significant strategic setback for the South. The Union forces, under General John Schofield, successfully withdrew under the cover of darkness, preserving their army and resources for future engagements.

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