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USA civil war

Army of the Tennessee was a Union army in the Western Theater of the American Civil War

1862
Tennessee, United States

"Army of the Tennessee" was first used within the Union Army in March 1862, to describe Union forces perhaps more properly described as the "Army of West Tennessee"; these were the troops under the command of Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in the Union's District of West Tennessee.


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