The Battle of Monroe's Crossroads: and the Civil War’s Final Campaign (Eric J. Wittenberg - CWC) medal A bold running of the

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The Battle of Monroe's Crossroads: and the Civil War’s Final Campaign (Eric J. Wittenberg - CWC) medal A bold running of theBattle of Monroe's Crossroads: and the Civil War's Final Campaign by Eric J. Wittenberg The Battle of Monroe's Crossroads, March 10, 1865, was one of most important but least known engagements of William T. Sherman's Carolinas Campaign. Now in paperback, here is the only book length account of this combat. As Sherman's infantry crossed into North Carolina, Maj. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick's veteran Federal cavalry division fanned out in front, screening