Battle of Franklin

November 30, 1864

Part of American Civil War

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Battle of Franklin

" It was one of the worst disasters of the war for the Confederate States Army. Confederate Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood's Army of Tennessee conducted numerous frontal assaults against fortified positions occupied by the Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Schofield and was unable to prevent Schofield from executing a planned, orderly withdrawal to Nashville." - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Franklin_(1864)

Commanders

Union 1

Confederates 1