Chapter 11

Sherman's March to the Sea--Destruction of the Confederate Bridge over the Big Black river--Confederates Attack Federals near Morristown--Gillem's Troops Driven into Knoxville--The Confederates Retreat--Federals Pursued to Marion--Struggle for the Possession of the Salt Works--The Charge of the 6th Regiment--Gen. Brisbin's account of the Battle--The Salt Works Destroyed--Personal Bravery 308