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The flag was previously attributed to the 9th Arkansas

General Maury was ordered to take command of the Department of East Tennessee

Thomas had stationed pickets who warned the Confederates of the advancing Union troops

1865 Forrest was again promoted

resulting in geometric shapes within the field of the flag

John B. Gordon Shirt Size:L The flag was previously attributedHistorical Background: John Brown Gordon would become one of the most successful commanders in General Robert E. Lee s army, and would do so without any prior military training. The son of a prominent minister in Upson County, Georgia, Gordon went to school at the University of Georgia, but dropped out before graduating to study law. He invested in coal mines in Georgia and Tennessee before the war but at the outbreak of the war was elected captain of