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American diplomat, politician and army officer (1819–1898)
Thomas did. Rosecrans, however, rode to Chattanooga instead. — The Edge of Glory, Rosecrans biographer William M. Lamers Although Rosecrans's men were protected
William_Rosecrans
Street in Los Angeles
Union General William S. Rosecrans, who purchased 13,000 acres (5,300 ha) of Rancho Sausal Redondo southwest of Los Angeles in 1869. Rosecrans Avenue was
Rosecrans_Avenue
Topics referred to by the same term
Rosecrans (a form of Rosenkranz) may refer to: Sylvester Horton Rosecrans (1827–1878), American Roman Catholic bishop William Rosecrans (1819–1898), American
Rosecrans
President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
these would be designated by Ohio's governor, William Dennison. Dennison appointed Colonel William Rosecrans as the commander of the regiment, and the men
William_McKinley
Military campaign of the American Civil War
July 3, 1863, by the Union Army of the Cumberland under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans, and is regarded as one of the most brilliant maneuvers of the American
Tullahoma_campaign
American Civil War battle
Tullahoma Campaign, Rosecrans renewed the offensive, aiming to force the Confederates out of Chattanooga. In early September, Rosecrans consolidated his
Battle_of_Chickamauga
Battle of the American Civil War
in which Union General William S. Rosecrans drove General Braxton Bragg’s Confederates out of Central Tennessee. Rosecrans’ feigned move on the western
Battle_of_Hoover's_Gap
September 19–20, 1863 Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia 60,000 65,000 125,000 William Rosecrans Braxton Bragg 16,173 18,450 34,624 26.95% 28.38% 27.70% Spotsylvania
List of costliest American Civil War land battles
List_of_costliest_American_Civil_War_land_battles
Battle of the American Civil War
Hart lead Rosecrans’ brigade of 1,900 men through the woods. The route took roughly 10 hours through wet, rough terrain which forced Rosecrans to leave
Battle_of_Rich_Mountain
Historic house in Alabama, United States
General William Rosecrans selected Stevenson as the staging site for battle. In addition to building Fort Harker just south of town, Rosecrans used the
General William Rosecrans Headquarters
General_William_Rosecrans_Headquarters
Confederate general (1817–1876)
the Ohio by Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans, who immediately renamed it the Army of the Cumberland. In late December, Rosecrans advanced from Nashville
Braxton_Bragg
United States Army general (1820–1891)
but he treated the demerit system with indifference. Fellow cadet William Rosecrans remembered Sherman as "one of the brightest and most popular fellows"
William_Tecumseh_Sherman
American political faction
appointed in 1875 as Attorney General by President Ulysses S. Grant William Rosecrans, led the Union at Chickamauga and was asked to run with Lincoln as
War_Democrat
American army general (1816–1870)
him with Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans. Thomas wrote on October 30, 1862, a letter of protest to Secretary Stanton, because Rosecrans had been junior to
George_Henry_Thomas
American political convention
Former Senator Joseph E. McDonald of Indiana (Withdrawn) Major General William Rosecrans of California (Withdrawn) Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana was overwhelmingly
1884 Democratic National Convention
1884_Democratic_National_Convention
1862 battle of the American Civil War
opening battle of the Iuka-Corinth Campaign, Union Brigadier General William S. Rosecrans stopped the advance of the Confederate Army of the West commanded
Battle_of_Iuka
Artillery battery of the Confederate States Army
Ord to attack Iuka from the north, and others under Major General William Rosecrans to attack the city from the south. During the ensuing Battle of Iuka
Landis's_Missouri_Battery
US Navy installation in San Diego, California, United States
the site of Fort Rosecrans was registered as California Historical Landmark #62. From February 1940 through October 1944 Fort Rosecrans was garrisoned by
Naval_Base_Point_Loma
American senator and former slave (1841–1898)
appointed as Register of the Treasury a second time in 1897 by President William McKinley and served until his death from diabetes complications in 1898
Blanche_Bruce
U.S. House district for California
results 1898 election results 1900 election results "JoinCalifornia – William Morgan". joincalifornia.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2016
California's 1st congressional district
California's_1st_congressional_district
with a promotion to General-in-Chief. The Tullahoma campaign, led by William Rosecrans, drove the Confederates from Middle Tennessee so quickly that they
Tennessee in the American Civil War
Tennessee_in_the_American_Civil_War
Unit of the Confederate States Army
the northwest, and Major General William S. Rosecrans was to attack from the south. However, Price attacked Rosecrans on September 19, bringing on the
Bledsoe's_Missouri_Battery
United States historic place
Army, Rosecrans failed to vigorously pursue his enemy. Bragg and his troops retreated in an orderly fashion southeast into Georgia, where Rosecrans and
Fort_Harker_(Alabama)
worn by field grade officers. During the American Civil War, General William Rosecrans issued orders in fall of 1862 which allowed commissioned officers
United States Army officer rank insignia
United_States_Army_officer_rank_insignia
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
against rebel forces in eastern Tennessee. Lincoln replaced Buell with William Rosecrans and McClellan with Ambrose Burnside; according to Donald, this was
Abraham_Lincoln
Highest point in Mississippi, United States
September 19, 1862, the Battle of Iuka took place there. Union General William Rosecrans occupied the mountain and used it to launch artillery barrages on
Woodall_Mountain
Historic district in West Virginia, United States
cribs, locks and dams, and a lock master house. It was designed by William Rosecrans in the mid-1850s, and was one of the first complete lock and dam systems
Coal River Locks, Dams, and Log Booms Archeological District
Coal_River_Locks,_Dams,_and_Log_Booms_Archeological_District
Reynolds William Rosecrans John Schofield Winfield Scott John Sedgwick Philip Sheridan William T. Sherman Henry W. Slocum Andrew Jackson Smith William Farrar
Military leadership in the American Civil War
Military_leadership_in_the_American_Civil_War
Union Army engineering unit
the American Civil War. The brigade was created by Major General William Rosecrans and commanded by James St. Clair Morton and George P. Buell, and served
Pioneer_Brigade
Massacre of Union army soldiers by Confederate guerrillas during the American Civil War
wounded. On September 28, 1864, in a letter to Union Army General William Rosecrans, Union Brigadier General Clinton B. Fisk suggested depopulation and
Centralia_Massacre_(Missouri)
unanimously for vice president on the first ballot after John C. Black, William Rosecrans, and George Washington Glick withdrew their names from consideration
1884 United States presidential election
1884_United_States_presidential_election
American Civil War area of operations
Grant sent forces under Maj. Gens. William S. Rosecrans and Edward Ord to attack Price's force at Iuka. Rosecrans won a minor victory at the Battle of
Western theater of the American Civil War
Western_theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
City in Tennessee, United States
Braxton Bragg's veteran cavalry successfully harassed Union General William Rosecrans' troop movements, capturing and destroying many of his supply trains
Murfreesboro,_Tennessee
Major battle of the American Civil War
unexpected direction, isolating Rosecrans from reinforcements, and then sweep into Middle Tennessee. Grant sent word to Rosecrans to be prepared for an attack
Second_Battle_of_Corinth
United States Army general
Florida on April 13. He was assigned to the staff of Brigadier General William Rosecrans in West Virginia on August 8, 1861. He held under staff positions
George_Lucas_Hartsuff
American politician (1912–1994)
House, O'Neill became a protégé of fellow Boston Representative John William McCormack. O'Neill broke with President Lyndon B. Johnson on the Vietnam
Tip_O'Neill
Senator Daniel Dickinson, Major General Benjamin Butler, Major General William Rosecrans, Joseph Holt, and former Treasury Secretary and Senator John Dix.
1864 United States presidential election
1864_United_States_presidential_election
Historic veterans cemetery in San Diego, California
Fort Rosecrans and is administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Fort Rosecrans is named after William Starke Rosecrans, a Union
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Fort_Rosecrans_National_Cemetery
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, class of 1840 Col. Abner Doubleday, class of 1842 Gen. James Longstreet, class of 1842 Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans, class
List of United States Military Academy alumni
List_of_United_States_Military_Academy_alumni
1863 campaign of the American Civil War
intelligence journal of William S. Rosecrans was maintained by Capt. David G. Swaim. It provides a comprehensive overview of the what Rosecrans knew when making
Chickamauga_campaign
City in California, United States
followed suit. Union Army Major General William Starke Rosecrans in 1869 bought 16,000 acres (65 km2). The "Rosecrans Rancho" was bordered by what later was
Gardena,_California
American photographer (1822–1896)
McPherson George Meade Montgomery C. Meigs David Dixon Porter William Rosecrans John Schofield William Sherman Daniel Sickles Henry Warner Slocum George Stoneman
Mathew_Brady
American pharmacist, Union Army officer, businessman, philanthropist (1838–1898)
time drilling before it was sent into battle under Major General William Rosecrans in Kentucky and Tennessee. Lilly's artillery unit was transferred
Eli_Lilly
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
Chickamauga. After Rosecrans' successful Tullahoma Campaign, Bragg, reinforced by Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's Corps, defeated Rosecrans, despite the defensive
American_Civil_War
1862 American Civil War battle
and his former army added to Grant's and put under the command of William Rosecrans. The initiative to invade Kentucky came primarily from Confederate
Battle_of_Perryville
Bald eagle and military mascot
Wisconsin was still part of the Army of the Mississippi, but General William Rosecrans had replaced Pope as commander. The regiment was in the second brigade
Old_Abe
Major battle of the American Civil War
passivity and replaced him with Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans, victor of the recent battles of Iuka and Corinth. Rosecrans moved his XIV Corps (which was soon
Battle_of_Stones_River
ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved 2025-08-11. "Major General William Stark Rosecrans pt. 4". General Rosecrans' Statue Headquarters. Retrieved 2025-08-11. Trimmel
List of horses of the American Civil War
List_of_horses_of_the_American_Civil_War
Chickamauga campaign, a Union invasion of Georgia. After Union General William Rosecrans forced Confederate General Braxton Bragg from the city of Chickamauga
Attacks_on_the_United_States
Historical Landmark in San Diego, California, United States
quarantine station and built a lighthouse and later Fort Rosecrans, named after Major General William Rosecrans. Whaling operations at Ballast Point stopped in
Ballast_Point_Whaling_Station
Confederate Army general of the American Civil War (1825–1864)
multiple raids and strikes on the supply lines feeding Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans' Union army at Nashville. Their surprise attack on Hartsville on
John_Hunt_Morgan
Davis (R) Romualdo Pacheco (R) Peter D. Wigginton (D) 46th (1879–1881) Campbell P. Berry (D) Romualdo Pacheco (R) 47th (1881–1883) William Rosecrans (D)
California's congressional delegations
California's_congressional_delegations
American military officer (1829–1864)
chief of engineers of the Army of the Cumberland under General William S. Rosecrans. Rosecrans, who was facing engineering problems, organized the Pioneer
James_St._Clair_Morton
Confederate States Army general, planter, and slave trader (1821–1877)
that they might disrupt Rosecrans's fragile supply line from Nashville. But Forrest diverted to Knoxville, allowing Rosecrans to consolidate his hold
Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
Use of the death penalty by the U.S. military
tribunals formed during, and after, the Civil War included: Union General William Rosecrans approved the courts-martial and hanging of two Confederate officers
Capital punishment by the United States military
Capital_punishment_by_the_United_States_military
United States Class I railroad (1865–1996)
(1901–1909) Robert S. Lovett (1909–1911) William Sproule (1911–1918) Julius Kruttschnitt (1918–1920) William Sproule (1920–1928) Paul Shoup (1929–1932)
Southern_Pacific_Railroad
American military officer (1815–1873)
launched a massive surprise assault upon the right flank of Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans's army, driving it almost to defeat, but again, as had happened at
William_J._Hardee
Rosecrans sailed out from Manila along with two other vessels on 16 March 1901 and arrived at San Francisco on 19 April. After unloading Rosecrans sailed
SS_Rosecrans
Catholic bishop
Sylvester Rosecrans' brother was General William Rosecrans of the Union Army, who fought in the American Civil War. Raised in a Methodist family, Rosecrans spent
Sylvester_Horton_Rosecrans
American Union Army General (1818–1898)
relieved from command of the Army of the Ohio and replaced by Maj. Gen William Rosecrans. A military committee investigated Buell's conduct during and after
Don_Carlos_Buell
American politician and Union Army officer (1826–1893)
death, General William Rosecrans, commanding the Army of the Mississippi, took Captain Clark onto his staff. He participated with Rosecrans at the Battle
Temple_Clark
Confederate Army general and American politician (1823–1914)
Chattanooga, but Bragg was being threatened by forces under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans and could not spare any of his men. Bragg ordered Buckner to fall
Simon_Bolivar_Buckner
City in Mississippi, United States
has been known as the Siege of Corinth. The Union sent Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans to Corinth as well and concentrated its forces in the city. The Second
Corinth,_Mississippi
Confederate Army general (1821–1904)
become prominent during the Civil War, including George Henry Thomas, William Rosecrans (his roommate), John Pope, Daniel Harvey Hill, Lafayette McLaws, George
James_Longstreet
American politician (1807–1873)
Civil War, and served in the Union Army as an advisor to General William Rosecrans during the war. Mullins was born at "Three Forks of the Duck River"
James Mullins (American politician)
James_Mullins_(American_politician)
United States Army general
innovative and creative man, Rosecrans found an eager acolyte for mounted infantry as a solution. On 16 February 1863, Rosecrans authorized Wilder to mount
John_T._Wilder
Democratic Party's committee to support Congressional candidates
1868 Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn Kentucky 1878 William A. Wallace Pennsylvania 1880 William Rosecrans California 1882 Arthur Pue Gorman Maryland 1884
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic_Congressional_Campaign_Committee
County in Ohio, United States
Rickey, MLB executive Buck Rodgers, professional baseball player William Rosecrans, U. S. Army Major General Frank Sherwood Rowland, Nobel laureate Ezra
Delaware_County,_Ohio
replaced by General William Rosecrans. Rosecrans encamped at Nashville during the fall and early winter of 1862. Believing that Rosecrans would begin a campaign
Kentucky in the American Civil War
Kentucky_in_the_American_Civil_War
Battle of the American Civil War
the 40,000 men of the Union Army of the Cumberland under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans retreated to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Bragg's Army of Tennessee besieged
Battle_of_Lookout_Mountain
Battle of the American Civil War
the Army of the Potomac, leaving Brig. Gen. William Rosecrans in command of western Virginia. Rosecrans concentrated his forces to protect the major
Battle_of_Cheat_Mountain
Civil War era gunboat
Mississippi Squadron were to cooperate with and support Generals William Rosecrans, Ambrose Burnside, Ulysses S. Grant, and others in combating guerrillas
USS_St._Clair
Church in Ohio, United States
Little Rock. Rosecrans succeeded him as pastor of St. Patrick's. On March 3, 1868, Pope Pius IX erected the Diocese of Columbus and named Rosecrans as its first
St. Joseph Cathedral (Columbus, Ohio)
St._Joseph_Cathedral_(Columbus,_Ohio)
Battle of the American Civil War, 1863
the 40,000 men of the Union Army of the Cumberland under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans retreated to Chattanooga. Confederate General Braxton Bragg's Army
Battle_of_Missionary_Ridge
American politician (1911–1989)
Retrieved July 5, 2013. Shuster, Bud (1983). Believing in America. New York: William Morrow and Company. pp. 63–64. ISBN 0-688-01834-3. Clark, Marion; Maxa
Wayne_Hays
Confederate military campaign during the American Civil War
too cautious in pursuit of Bragg, replacing him with Major General William Rosecrans, and he was investigated by a military commission. Though he was acquitted
Confederate Heartland Offensive
Confederate_Heartland_Offensive
City in Tennessee, United States
Confederate army under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces under William Rosecrans at the Battle of Chickamauga (near the Tennessee-Georgia line) and
Knoxville,_Tennessee
High-ranking military official appointed for reasons other than strategic acumen
brigade commander in the Western Theater. He was also chief of staff to William Rosecrans before being elected to congress in the middle of the war, eventually
Political_general
Union military unit during the American Civil War
victory at Chickamauga. Following their defeat, the troops of MG William Rosecrans’ Army of the Cumberland fell back to Chattanooga, Tennessee where
United States Military Railroad
United_States_Military_Railroad
Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army
from Middle Tennessee. Bragg's army was pursued by Union General William Rosecrans, who later forced the Confederates to retreat into Georgia. During
8th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
8th_Mississippi_Infantry_Regiment
1863 battle of the American Civil War
defeat at the Battle of Chickamauga, Union forces under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans retreated to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg's
Battle_of_Wauhatchie
Land branch of the army that fought for the Union during the American Civil War
Union general to be killed in battle during the war), William Rosecrans, George Henry Thomas, William Tecumseh Sherman, Phil Sheridan, and Benjamin F. Butler
Union_army
Confederate spy during the American Civil War
85th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Baird was instructed by General William Rosecrans to have them immediately tried by court-martial. A court was convened
William_Orton_Williams
Day of the year
and politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (died 1893) 1819 – William Rosecrans, American general, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador
September_6
Book by Harry Turtledove
advantage in numbers and resources, suffers from incompetent leadership. William Rosecrans, the commander of the entire U.S. army, casually reveals at one point
How_Few_Remain
American Civil War volunteer company
Department of West Virginia as an armed escort for Union General William Rosecrans from July to November 1861. The company served at the Headquarters
Stewart's Independent Cavalry Company (Indiana)
Stewart's_Independent_Cavalry_Company_(Indiana)
American politician (1831–1916)
office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881 Preceded by William Adam Piper Succeeded by William Rosecrans 6th President of the University of California In office
Horace_Davis
19th century American politician (1827-1912)
Bragg fell out with the Democratic Party over the populist policies of William Jennings Bryan, and later served as consul-general to the Republic of Cuba
Edward_S._Bragg
killed MG William Rosecrans, Commanding General Staff Chief of Staff: BG James A. Garfield Col James Barnett, Chief of Artillery Col William Truesdale
Battle of Chickamauga order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Chickamauga_order_of_battle:_Union
Military unit
Winchester, the division started, on May 2, under command of General William Rosecrans, and after crossing the Allegheny Mountains marched into western Virginia
58th New York Infantry Regiment
58th_New_York_Infantry_Regiment
Gen. William Rosecrans Headquarters
National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, Alabama
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Jackson_County,_Alabama
American colonel (c.1827–1888)
supplies, and Murphy was captured himself in his pajamas. Afterwards, William Rosecrans relieved Murphy, but then ordered him to be court-martialed for his
Robert_C._Murphy_(colonel)
Confederate Army general (1831–1863)
General Braxton Bragg's counteroffensive against Union Major General William Rosecrans at the Battle of Chickamauga. At 9:30 am on September 20, 1863, the
Benjamin_Hardin_Helm
Vice President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
When the Union Army of the Cumberland, commanded by Major General William Rosecrans, attacked on December 31, 1862, beginning the Battle of Stones River
John_C._Breckinridge
City in Georgia, United States
from the Union and Confederate armies. Before the battle, Union Gen. William Rosecrans put his headquarters at the Gordon Lee Mansion. During the battle
Chickamauga,_Georgia
Joseph H. Potter John Pope Benjamin Potts William H. Powell James W. Reilly James Sidney Robinson William Rosecrans Benjamin P. Runkle Jeremiah M. Rusk Delos
List of Ohio's American Civil War generals
List_of_Ohio's_American_Civil_War_generals
Military unit
departed for Benton Barracks, Missouri, where they reported to General William Rosecrans. From there five companies of the regiment were stationed on the Iron
135th Illinois Infantry Regiment
135th_Illinois_Infantry_Regiment
American lawyer, abolitionist, and Union army general of the American Civil War
of the Cumberland under the command of future U.S. Representative William Rosecrans. He later took part in the Battle of Chickamauga. In 1864, La Grange
Oscar_Hugh_La_Grange
Calendar year
evangelist, founder of the Ashley Down orphanage (b. 1805) March 11 – William Rosecrans, California congressman, Register of the U.S. Treasury (b. 1819) March
1898
President William Howard Taft, a Republican, appointed Edward Douglass White, a Democrat, as Chief Justice of the United States. President William Howard
List of United States political appointments across party lines
List_of_United_States_political_appointments_across_party_lines
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