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Chattanooga or Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge from Moccasin Point

By Bradford Ripley Wood

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst the smoke and thunder of Civil War battles, witness a soldier's account of courage and strategy as Union forces ascend formidable heights to claim a pivotal victory.

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2010-11-08
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"Chattanooga or Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge from Moccasin Point" by Bradford Ripley Wood is a narrative that transports readers to the heart of the Civil War, specifically the intense battles of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge in 1863, told through the eyes of a Union soldier. It vividly recounts Wood's firsthand experiences and strategic insights into military operations, spotlighting pivotal maneuvers led by Generals Hooker and Thomas. Experience the detailed recounting of the daring Union advances amidst the chaos of battle as troops navigated treacherous terrain and overcame entrenched Confederate defenses. The book goes beyond mere battle descriptions to highlight the strategic importance of the geographic landscape, the vital role of signal corps in communication, and the individual acts of bravery that ultimately propelled the Union toward a hard-won triumph, marking a decisive shift in the Civil War.

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