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Country
  
United States

Media type
  
Print (Hardcover)

Author
  
David Powell

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Language
  
English

Originally published
  
2010

Genre
  
American Civil War

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Pages
  
384, 6x9, 47 b/w photos, 15 maps, notes, bibliography, index, cloth, dust jacket

ISBN
  
978-1-932714-87-6 978-1-611210-56-9 (eBook)

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Failure in the Saddle: Nathan Bedford Forrest, Joseph Wheeler, and the Confederate Cavalry in the Chickamauga Campaign is a book written by Virginia Military Institute graduate David A. Powell, and published by Savas Beatie, analyzing the failures of Nathan Bedford Forrest and Joseph Wheeler in the American Civil War. Powell draws upon firsthand accounts, many previously unpublished, to offer a detailed examination of the Southern cavalry’s role in the Chickamauga campaign.

Contents

Recognition

  • Winner, 2011, Richard Harwell Award, Given by the Civil War Round Table of Atlanta for the best book on a Civil War topic published in the proceeding year.

    • Suggested Reading

  • The Maps of Chickamauga: An Atlas of the Chickamauga Campaign, Including the Tullahoma Operations, June 22 - September 23, 1863 by David Powell and David Friedrichs

    • References

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