The story of Elisha picks up steam as he demonstrates a ministry of mercy in the midst of a land under divine discipline. It is also a story filled with irony and surprises. 2 Kings 2:23-25; 3:13 - 4:37.

With Elijah the Prophet taken away and the death of King Ahab, Elisha comes to the fore as the chief spokesman for Yahweh and His covenant with Israel. 2 Kings 2:15 - 3:18

The prophet Elijah passes his mantle, both literally and figuratively, to his servant Elisha in one of the most drawn out, dramatic scenes of the Bible. 2 Kings 1, 2

The men of the 2nd Tennessee Volunteer Infantry (USA) take part in their first major battle under their division commander Gen. George Thomas, the first significant Union victory of the war.

The men of the 2nd Tennessee have their first Christmas of the war as they face a battlefield confrontation with their old nemesis, Gen. Felix Zollicoffer.

Following a night of attempted railroad sabotage, Union partisans in East Tennessee faced disappointment by the failure of the Federal army to back them up and severe backlash from their Confederate neighbors.

Unionists launch an audacious plan to retake East Tennessee from the Confederates involving the burning of key railroad bridges in a daring coordinated raid.

The 2nd Tennessee gets its first call to action when their old nemesis from Tennessee invades Kentucky.

"He Made Us Soldiers." The arrival of Gen. George Thomas to take command at Camp Dick Robinson changed everything for the men of the 2nd Tennessee Volunteer Infantry.

"Camp Dick Robinson." Unionists make their way past the Confederate blockade to enlist in the Union army in Kentucky.