Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River

"Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River" by G. C. Kniffin is a story from the early 1900s that recounts how the Army of the Cumberland fought in the American Civil War, with a close look at the Battle of Stone's River. The book explains the plans, important people, and what life was like for the soldiers during this important fight, covering the time before the battle by sharing details about Major-General William S. Rosecrans, who was in charge, and how he worked with other generals. The story goes into detail about the careful planning and movements made before and during the battle, like when they fought against the Confederate soldiers led by General Braxton Bragg, vividly describing battlefield confusion, the bravery of the soldiers, and crucial moments that decided the result, showing how strong the Army of the Cumberland was while trying to win in a very chaotic situation.