02417cam a22003013u 4500 65875 UtSlPG 20260610134524.0 m cr n 260607r20211961utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 E456 United States. National Park Service Point Park, Lookout Mountain and Chattanooga Battlefields : Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Georgia and Tennessee Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-07-19 Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Point Park, Lookout Mountain and Chattanooga Battlefields" is a historical account published by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service in the early 1960s. This publication serves as a guide to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, exploring the significant battles that took place during the American Civil War. The book provides insights into the strategic importance of the Chattanooga area, detailing the events leading to the Union victory at the Battle of Chattanooga. The content of the book focuses on the battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga, detailing military maneuvers, key figures, and the geographical landscape that influenced the fighting. It recounts the desperate situation of Union forces besieged in Chattanooga and their subsequent reinforcements, which ultimately led to a successful counteroffensive. The narrative covers essential elements of the battles, including tactics employed, major engagements across Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge, and the significance of these events in the larger context of the Civil War. Additionally, it invites readers to visit the historical park, highlighting key locations and monuments that commemorate the valor of the soldiers involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1961 Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65875 106697 106697