A commander in this battle responded to hearing about the tough day for his side with "Lick'em tomorrow, though.
A commander in this battle responded to hearing about the tough day for his side with "Lick'em tomorrow, though." Forces arrived too late for the first day of this battle after a general took his troops from Stoney Lonesome on the Shunpike Road instead of the River Road. In a rearguard action after this battle, Nathan Bedford Forrest was shot at Fallen Timbers. Daniel Ruggles concentrated the fire of more than fifty cannons on a position here. A surprise Confederate attack started this battle before Union reinforcements from the Army of the Ohio under Don Carlos Buell could arrive. Albert Sidney Johnston died in this battle, which occurred after the fall of Forts Henry and Donelson and had hard fighting at the Hornet's Nest. For 10 points, name this 1862 Union victory in Tennessee, also called Pittsburg Landing.
A commander in this battle responded to hearing about the tough day for his side with "Lick'em tomorrow, though.
Battle of Shiloh [accept Battle of Pittsburg Landing before read]