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Into the Cauldron


On the last day of December 1862, Confederate forces under General Braxton


Bragg launched a surprise attack on Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans’s Army of the


Cumberland at Stones River, Tennessee. BY JOSHUA SHEPHERD


CWQ-Sum16 Stones River_Layout 1 4/20/16 4:44 PM Page 82

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