Battle of Nashville (Q1752689)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Nashville was a two-day battle in the Franklin-Nashville Campaign that represented the end of large-scale fighting west of the coastal states in the American Civil War. It was fought at Nashville, Tennessee, on December 15–16, 1864, between the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Lieutenant General John Bell Hood and the Union Army of the Cumberland (Dept. of the Cumberland) (AoC) under Major General George H. Thomas. In one of the largest victories achieved by the Union Army during the war, Thomas attacked and routed Hood's army, largely destroying it as an effective fighting force.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

La batalla de Nashville fue un enfrentamiento bélico de la guerra civil estadounidense que tuvo lugar en la ciudad de Nashville (Tennessee) los días 15 y 16 de diciembre de 1864. Se enfrentaron el ejército de Tennessee (confederado) dirigido por John Bell Hood y el de la Unión mandado por George Henry Thomas. Terminó con una victoria decisiva de la Unión.[1]

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