Henry Van Ness Boynton / WAS GENERAL THOMAS SLOW AT NASHVILLE ? Limited ed 1896
Description: Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, front hinge starting but holding, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Limited Edition, #94 of 450 copies. Henry Van Ness Boynton earned a Congressional Medal of Honor during the Battle of Missionary Ridge at Chattanooga, and helped lead the postwar creation of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga battlefields national park. Boynton had already written a book critiquing Sherman's generalship, and was a strong partisan of General Thomas. General George Henry Thomas, who had been Sherman's roommate at West Point, was a Virginian who stayed loyal to the Union (he was declared dead by his sisters who never reconciled with him). The successes Thomas had earned had also alienated him from Generals Grant and Sherman. Left with insufficient forces to.
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