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Rosecrans
[ rohz-krans ]
noun
- William Starke [stahrk], 1819–98, U.S. general.
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The homes, as federal authorities planned them, would blanket the entire area where Sports Arena and the Target sit now southeast to Rosecrans.
As it was, Rosecrans was able to deceive Bragg by counterfeit movements that could easily have been detected by Morgan.
He reported having received information that Rosecrans was being reënforced, but in this again he may be suspected of a euphemism.
Rosecrans had divided his army into right wing, centre and left wing,—for convenience designated as corps.
In some way Rosecrans got the impression that Bragg had fallen back, and gave orders for entering the town.
It was the supreme test for Rosecrans, and whatever his previous faults may have been, he now bore himself well.
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