Franklin. Jefferson Davis hated Joseph Johnston and relieved him of command at Atlanta. Davis gave command of the army to J B Hood. Hood was a good corps commander but not an army commander. Hood destroyed his own army by attacking well intrenched Yankees. Hoods men charged over 1+ miles of upward sloping and open terrain and were decimated. p.s. they weren't actually retreating at this time.
That's the Battle of Franklin . The Confederates weren't retreating, they were advancing. What they didn't realize was that Schofield was making a tactical retreat, in order to link up with George Thomas in Nashville, and had no wish to make a stand at Franklin. The battle was unnecessary.
The battle that these two generals fought was the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on July 21 1861. Beauregard and the Confederates soundly defeated McDowell's Union army.
The USSR forces soundly defeated the Nazis in their own country and other countries. Hitler killed himself when they reached Berlin. So they defeated the Nazis and brought peace in that way.
Our primary role was as negotiators after Japan soundly defeated Russia. President Teddy Roosevelt brokered the peace deal and won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts.
The slogan was the name of a plan. The plan would have brought the colonial rivals together to meet the common threat of the French and Indians. Much to Franklin's chagrin, this plan was soundly defeated.
Franklin, Tennessee, November 30th, 1864.
That's the Battle of Franklin . The Confederates weren't retreating, they were advancing. What they didn't realize was that Schofield was making a tactical retreat, in order to link up with George Thomas in Nashville, and had no wish to make a stand at Franklin. The battle was unnecessary.
You can use it like this: I slept soundly in my bedroom.
Soundly means thoroughly, totally, completely.
The battle that these two generals fought was the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on July 21 1861. Beauregard and the Confederates soundly defeated McDowell's Union army.
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It is correct, meaning thoroughly defeated.
Castro's military was mostly made up of the Cuban working class and soundly defeated Bautista's army.
No, they have quite different meanings. SOUNDLY is an adverb - it MODIFIES a verb. For example "He was soundly defeated in that debate". It means thoroughly, strongly, comprehensively, resoundingly, totally etc. Also "a soundly built house". LOUD is an adjective (a DESCRIBING word) that simply means noisy, at high volume, or as a metaphor (e.g. "loud shirt" - a bright gaudy shirt such as a Hawaiian shirt).
After being soundly defeated by Octavian, both Antony and Cleopatra committed suicide. He by stabbing himself and she by poison.
General Pope lost to General Lee at Second Bull Run.
This battle pitted aircraft carriers against one another. The Japanese navy was soundly defeated, leading to American supremacy in the air and on the Pacific Ocean.