Chapter III: The true record of Gen. Thomas in the battle
Subject(s): American Civil War (1861-1865), Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914, Chickamauga, Battle of (Georgia : 1863), Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897, Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881, Gettysburg, Battle of (Pennsylvania : 1863), Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879, Humphreys, Benjamin G. (Benjamin Grubb), 1865-1923, Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863, Longstreet, James, 1821-1904, Oates, William C. (William Calvin), 1835-1910, Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898, Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888, Stewart, Alexander Peter, 1821-1908, Thomas, George H. (George Henry), 1816-1870, Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906
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In chapter three of his book, The Truth about Chickamaugua, Archibald Gracie discusses Union General George H. Thomas’s role in the battle, an account which differs from the generally accepted history but which Gracie states is based on true reports and records.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1911-08
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English
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Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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16
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Multi-image
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Chicago:
Chapter III: The true record of Gen. Thomas in the battle. [August 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70243. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gracie, Archibald, 1858-1912. Chapter III: The true record of Gen. Thomas in the battle. [Aug 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70243.
APA:
Gracie, Archibald, 1858-1912., [1911, August]. Chapter III: The true record of Gen. Thomas in the battle.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o70243.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.