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A brief narrative of the Fourth Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, Wheeler's Corps, Army of Tennessee

By George B. Guild
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The author recounts the formation, organization, and service of a Confederate cavalry regiment, tracing its companies, leadership, and assignments within Wheeler’s Corps. He narrates the unit’s movements and engagements across Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, and the Carolinas, covering major campaigns, raids behind enemy lines, and actions during the Atlanta campaign and the Union march through the South. The narrative includes casualty lists, officer rosters, addresses, postwar reflections, and appendices, presenting a firsthand regimental chronicle based largely on the author’s memory and contemporary reports.

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George B. Guild

George B. Guild is an author known for his work detailing the experiences of the Fourth Tennessee Cavalry Regiment during the American Civil War. His notable book, "A Brief Narrative of the Fourth Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, Wheeler's Corps, Army of Tennessee," provides a firsthand account of the regiment's activities and challenges faced in the conflict. Guild's writing contributes to the understanding of military history and the personal narratives that shaped the experiences of soldiers during this tumultuous period in American history.

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