Surgeon Gammage's True and Faithful Record of Kirby Smith's Kentucky Campaign
Cavalry guidon belonging to the 11th Texas (Dismounted) Cavalry which served in Churchill's Division during Kirby Smith's 1862 campaign in Kentucky. “General E. Kirby Smith’s Campaign in Kentucky” By Surgeon Washington Lafayette Gammage, 4th Arkansas Infantry “We give all our available space this morning to the publication of any elaborate and interesting history of the late campaign of the army under General E. Kirby Smith into Kentucky. The writer endeavors, without doing injustice to others, to separate the chain of events which marked the track of this expedition from the more stupendous campaign into which it was subsequently merged. In this we are not sure but that the writer has performed an act of simple justice which the impartial mind will unhesitatingly approve. The brilliant and bold expedition which General Smith led through the long, narrow, and difficult mountain passes that separate east Tennessee and Kentucky is excelled by no campaign of the kind, either ...