Chattanooga--a Death Grip on the ConfederacyUniv. of Tennessee Press, 1984 - 298 pages In the wake of the bloodshed at Chickamauga, the struggle for Chattanooga became a decisive engagement of the Civil War. McDonough reconstructs the siege and battles as they appeared to both Rebels and Yankees, giving the reader a front-row seat at one of the major dramas in American history. |
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Page ix
... Cleburne We Are To Fight 117 9. This Feat Will Be Celebrated 10. Whiskey Was Not Enough 11. All Hell Can't Stop Them 12. We Will Carry the Line ! 129 143 161 181 13. The Whole Army Is in Retreat 14. I Fear We Both Erred 206 220 Notes ...
... Cleburne We Are To Fight 117 9. This Feat Will Be Celebrated 10. Whiskey Was Not Enough 11. All Hell Can't Stop Them 12. We Will Carry the Line ! 129 143 161 181 13. The Whole Army Is in Retreat 14. I Fear We Both Erred 206 220 Notes ...
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... Cleburne 147 20. Colonel Hiram B. Granbury 148 21. Assaulting Missionary Ridge 22. General Phillip Sheridan 173 190 23. General R.W. Johnson 192 24. Missionary Ridge about the turn of the century 203 25. Missionary Ridge about the turn ...
... Cleburne 147 20. Colonel Hiram B. Granbury 148 21. Assaulting Missionary Ridge 22. General Phillip Sheridan 173 190 23. General R.W. Johnson 192 24. Missionary Ridge about the turn of the century 203 25. Missionary Ridge about the turn ...
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Contents
War Between the Generals | 20 |
Stunned Like a Duck Hit on the Head | 41 |
Rebels All Around | 61 |
Lookout Mountain from Union works | 75 |
Browns Ferry and Wauhatchie | 76 |
Landing for the Assault at Browns Ferry | 84 |
Bridging the Tennessee | 86 |
Our Position It Strikes Me Is Objectionable | 95 |
U S Troops atop Lookout Mountain | 141 |
Whiskey Was Not Enough | 143 |
General Patrick R Cleburne | 147 |
Colonel Hiram B Granbury | 148 |
All Hell Cant Stop Them | 161 |
Assaulting Missionary Ridge | 173 |
We Will Carry the Line | 181 |
General Phillip Sheridan | 190 |
General P G T Beauregard | 99 |
General James Longstreet | 103 |
General William J Hardee | 105 |
Tell Cleburne We Are To Fight | 117 |
General William T Sherman | 121 |
Moccasin Bend from Lookout Mountain | 136 |
General R W Johnson | 192 |
Missionary Ridge about the turn of the century | 203 |
The Whole Army Is in Retreat | 206 |
General Benjamin Franklin Cheatham | 210 |
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