William J. Hardee
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Lieutenant-General William Joseph Hardee was an American military officer. He served in the United States Army in both the Second Seminole War and in the Mexican–American War. He was later commissione
Hardee in c. 1862
The Noble Hardee Mansion, 1860–1869, 3 West Gordon Street, Savannah
Portrait of William J. Hardee, held at Fort McAllister state park in Georgia
Battle of Stones River
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The Battle of Stones River, also known as the Second Battle of Murfreesboro, was fought from December 31, 1862, to January 2, 1863, in Middle Tennessee, as the culmination of the Stones River Campaign
William J. Hardee
…with the Battle of Perryville in October 1862, where Hardee commanded the Left Wing of Bragg's army. In arguably his most successful battle, at the Battle of Stones River that December, his Second Corps launched a massive surprise assault upon the right flank of Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans's army, driving it almost to…
Cannon in the late afternoon sun
Union troops of Negley's division routing the remnants of the Confederate army at the closing stage of the battle
Kentucky-Tennessee, 1862
Limestone outcroppings in a cedar forest at Stones River National Battlefield, 2005