Project Gutenberg 2010-11-08 Public domain in the USA. 55 Wood, Bradford Ripley, Jr. 08031336 Chattanooga or Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge from Moccasin Point Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Chattanooga or Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge from Moccasin Point" by Bradford R. Wood, Jr. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts significant events from the Civil War, particularly focusing on the battles of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge in 1863. It serves as a personal narrative and analysis of military strategies, troop maneuvers, and the geographic significance of the battlefields, highlighting the experiences of those involved, especially Wood's observations from his position within the Union army. In this recounting, Wood provides a detailed chronicle of the Union's strategic advances, including the pivotal maneuvers by Generals Hooker and Thomas during the battles. He illustrates the intense circumstances faced by troops as they overcame the entrenched Confederate positions atop Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge. The narrative features vivid descriptions of battle operations, including artillery fire from Moccasin Point, Union reconnaissance, and critical communications via signal corps. Ultimately, Wood captures both the chaos of battle and the courage displayed by soldiers, detailing the significance of these confrontations in the broader context of the Civil War, culminating in a Union victory that became a turning point in the conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34242/34242-h/images/cover.jpg en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 Missionary Ridge, Battle of, Tenn., 1863 E456 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 104280 104006 2024-11-14T11:41:54.880533 2023-09-15T06:11:24.951361 text/html text/html 99333 2010-11-08T06:31:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 318550 2010-11-08T06:31:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 395204 2024-11-14T11:41:57.287518 application/epub+zip 395377 2024-11-14T11:41:55.397562 application/epub+zip 85143 2024-11-14T11:41:55.119525 application/epub+zip 433797 2024-11-14T11:41:58.909510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428598 2024-11-14T11:41:57.006515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118647 2022-09-15T14:31:45.274485 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94130 93938 2024-11-14T11:41:54.692538 2023-09-15T06:11:24.731351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 93973 2010-11-08T06:31:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 34328 2010-11-08T06:31:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20000 2024-11-14T11:41:59.039508 application/rdf+xml 11381 2024-11-14T11:41:55.191525 image/jpeg 1539 2024-11-14T11:41:55.154775 image/jpeg 320722 2024-11-14T11:41:54.898556 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog