Society of the Cumberland :

 Report of the First Meeting of the Society - 1868
tells of
Rosecrans naming Army of the Cumberland

 from Internet Achives

General Rosecrans was unable to attend this first meeting but sent a letter encouraging them in the efforts and expressing his regrets for not attending.
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Post War Life

(08/31/2010)