Outwitting Forrest: The Tupelo Campaign in Mississippi, June 22 - July 23, 1864 (Edwin C. Bearss - CWC) tours As humble and faithful as

As humble and faithful as the president who delivered it

With sixteen thousand miles of streams and rivers

haunting its men with memories of slaughter from their crushing defeat there the previous December

Marshal Ward Hill Lamon

and to wonder

Outwitting Forrest: The Tupelo Campaign in Mississippi, June 22 - July 23, 1864 (Edwin C. Bearss - CWC) tours As humble and faithful asby Edwin C. Bearss David A. Powell (editor) Few students of the Civil War know that legendary historian Edwin C. Bearss produced a classic study on the little known but significant Tupelo Campaign. The fighting in Mississippi has been overshadowed by Nathan Bedford Forrests more spectacular victory at Brices Crossroads a month earlier. Bearss performed the research and writing for the Department of the Interior in 1969, and only a handful of softcover