The Rebels scored a tactical victory with their backs to the wall at the entrance to Cumberland Gap in a battle of maneuver. As a result the Union is forced to delay the drive to Knoxville in order to deal with the threat to its flank. The casualty toll:
Confederates: 3,110
Union: 3,085
Battle Report, Replay and Starting positions: http://www.sowmp.com/gcm/battles/battle/15527
We had 10 players for the Drive for Knoxville battle. Players included 2 CinC’s and 8 Infantry Brigade commanders.
-W.J. Palmer
"Drive for Knoxville" HG 11 Battle Results
"Drive for Knoxville" HG 11 Battle Results
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