General U.S. Offer and General Sherman are caught off safeguard by the entire Confederate Army, with their backs towards the Tennessee River! Confederate General Johnston’s strategy was to assault Grant’s left and distinct the Union army from its gunboat support (and avenue of retreat) within the Tennessee River, traveling it west into the swamps of Snake and Owl Creeks, where it could be demolished. The two-day battle of Shiloh, the costliest in American history up to that period, resulted in the defeat of the Confederate army and aggravation of General Johnston’s programs to prevent the joining of both Union armies in Tennessee. An action packed adventure based totally on fact through the award winning Colonial Radio Theater.