Examples of using Rosecrans in English and their translations into Hebrew
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William Rosecrans.
Grant Sherman Sheridan Thomas McPherson Logan Buell Rosecrans.
William Rosecrans.
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Nashville Rosecrans.
Rosecrans did not receive all of the public acclaim his campaign might have under different circumstances.
Secretary Of War Stanton telegraphed Rosecrans,"Lee's Army overthrown; Grant victorious.
Rosecrans was infuriated by this attitude and responded,"Just received your cheering telegram announcing the fall of Vicksburg and confirming the defeat of Lee.
His men waited in their Tullahoma fortifications for a frontal assault that Rosecrans planned for July 1.
Dennison appointed Colonel William Rosecrans as the commander of the regiment, and the men began training on the outskirts of Columbus.
The Confederates lost 4,000 cavalrymen during this period butdid cause Rosecrans some concern over his supply lines.
In March, Rosecrans sent a detachment to cut Bragg's communications, but it was forced to surrender in the Battle of Thompson's Station.
However, Confederate casualties had been few,and Bragg's army soon received reinforcements that enabled it to defeat Rosecrans at the Battle of Chickamauga two months later.
Meanwhile, Rosecrans ordered McCook to withdraw from Liberty Gap to the north, skirt around the upper reaches of the Highland Rim, and exploit Thomas's breakout at Hoover's Gap.
The area his troops occupied, known as the Barrens, was a zone of poor farmland that made itdifficult for him to obtain subsistence for his army while he waited for Rosecrans to attack him.
Bragg achieved a significant victory against Rosecrans in the Battle of Chickamauga(September 19- 20), but he was defeated by Ulysses S. Grant in the Battles for Chattanooga in November.
But before he left, Halleck dispersed his forces, sending Buell towards ChattanoogaSherman to Memphis,one division to Arkansas, and Rosecrans to hold a covering position around Corinth.
Rosecrans offered the excuse that if he were to start to move against Bragg, then Bragg would likely relocate his entire army to Mississippi and threaten Grant's Vicksburg Campaign even more.
He was popular with his classmates, however, and befriended a number of men who would become prominent during the Civil War, including George Henry Thomas,William S. Rosecrans, John Pope, D.H. Hill, Lafayette McLaws, George Pickett, and Ulysses S. Grant of the class of 1843.
During the spring, Rosecrans had repeatedly asked for more cavalry resources, which were denied by Washington, but he did receive permission to outfit an infantry brigade as a mounted unit.
John Pope, whose aggressiveness exceeded his strategic capabilities, remarked in his memoirs that Halleck's cautious campaign failed to take full advantage of a glittering array of talented Union officers, including"Grant, Sherman, Sheridan, Thomas, McPherson, Logan,Buell, Rosecrans and many others I might mention.".
He replaced Rosecrans with Thomas and traveled to Chattanooga, where he approved a plan to open a new supply line(the"Cracker Line"), allowing supplies and reinforcements to reach the city.
Bragg, headquartered in Tullahoma, was concerned that Rosecrans would advance to seize the strategic city of Chattanooga, a vital rail junction and the gateway to northern Georgia.
Rosecrans won a minor victory at the Battle of Iuka(September 19), but poor coordination of forces and an acoustic shadow allowed Price to escape from the intended Union double envelopment.
After delaying for several weeks in Tullahoma, Rosecrans planned to flush Bragg out of Chattanooga by crossing the Tennessee River, heading south, and interdicting the Confederate supply lines from Georgia.
Rosecrans sent a questionnaire to his corps and division commanders in the hopes of documenting support for his position- that Bragg had so far detached no significant forces to Johnston in Mississippi, that advancing the Army of the Cumberland would do nothing to prevent any such transfer, and that any immediate advance was not a good idea.
A primary concern of the government was that if Rosecrans continued to sit idly, the Confederates might move units from Bragg's army in an attempt to relieve the pressure that Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant was applying to Vicksburg, Mississippi.
On June 2, Halleck telegraphed that if Rosecrans was unwilling to move, some of his troops would be sent to Mississippi to reinforce Grant, who by then was besieging Vicksburg, but was potentially threatened by the army of Joseph E. Johnston in his rear.
But during this lull, Bragg took no effective action to counter Rosecrans because his cavalry commanders were not relaying intelligence to him reliably- Forrest was not informing of the weak nature of the Union right flank attack and Wheeler failed to report the movement of Crittenden's corps through Bradyville and toward Bragg's rear.

