wellprepared

Updated: May 17, 2025

Sherman at once turned it into his advanced field base; while Johnston fell back on another strong and wellprepared position at Kenesaw Mountain. Grant, favored in a general way by Sherman and in a special way by Sheridan, had meanwhile enjoyed a third advantage, this time on his own immediate front, through the sickness of Lee, who could not take personal command during the last ten days of May.

William Charles Henry Wood - Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray