Wheeler's Cavalry at Pickett's Mill

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Wheeler's Cavalry at Pickett's Mill

03-22-2022, 05:56 PM

My first post here. Delete if this is improper. Here is my research on Wheeler's Cavalry at Pickett's Mill, focusing on the roughly 1000 troopers directly on the right rear of Granbury(Kelly and a part of Humes/Ashby's). Always hoping to learn more.

A Volcano of Fire: Rediscovering Ashby’s Tennessee Cavalry Brigade At Pickett’s Mill

https://www.westerntheatercivilwar.com/post/a-volcano-of-fire-rediscovering-ashby-s-tennessee-cavalry-brigade-at-pickett-s-mill

The Battle of Pickett's Mill, fought on May 27, 1864, was particularly horrific in it's ferocity and carnage; made worse by the heavily wooded and tangled terrain the men struggled through. The actions of Granbury’s Texans to stem the waves of Union Infantry attacking through the ravine are well known; the stuff of legend, punctuated by their famous night attack which swept the ravine of Federals. So too is the gallantry of Howard's Federal Infantry as they attacked up the ravine and fell dead b

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02-25-2023, 10:34 PM

Colonel James T. Wheeler of the 1st Tenn. Cavalry above. A article wit a letter here describing action above. https://dan-masters-civil-war.blogsp...ry-on.html?m=1

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