Storming Of The Gateway Chattanooga 1863 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022236578)

The Battle of Chattanooga was one of the most crucial and dramatic events of the American Civil War, a turning point that helped pave the way for Union victory. In this gripping account, historian Fairfax Downey brings the battle vividly to life, drawing on a wealth of primary sources to recreate the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike. From the initial Union capture of Lookout Mountain to the final breakthrough at Missionary Ridge, Downey provides a detailed and compelling narrative of one of the most momentous battles of the war.

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