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|   Battle of Chattanooga, 2d Day, Nov. 24.- Chattanooga TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the night of Nov. 23, 1863, Gen. Sherman crossed the Tennessee at the mouth of the Chickamauga, under orders to carry the north end of Missionary Ridge to the railroad tunnel. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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| Battle of Chattanooga, 1st Day, Nov. 23 - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites November 23d, 1863, under instructions from Gen. Grant to ascertain whether the Confederates still occupied the valley, Gen. Thomas disposed forces in front of Fort Wood, the site of which is now marked by the stand-pipe of the water works. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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| Battle of Chattanooga, 3d Day, Nov. 25. - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites During the night of Nov. 24, 1863, Bragg's forces withdrew from the plain and Lookout and joined those on Missionary Ridge, occupying it from Rossville to Tunnel Hill, and a spur thence eastward to the Chickamauga. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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| Negley's and Wilder's Demonstrations Against Chattanooga - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites On June 7 and 8, 1862, General Negley in command of a Union reconnoitering force appeared on Stringer's Ridge northwest of this point, and screened by the timber opened with artillery on the city and line of rifle pits. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view galleryW0 km | Re-Opening the Tennessee River - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites After Chickamauga, the Confederates by holding Lookout Mountain and Valley, closed the river line of supplies. Rosecrans' plan for its re-opening was to move Hooker's force from Bridgeport into Lookout Valley. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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| Union Block House - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites Block houses were built during the Civil War for use as defensive position to protect critical assets. The military bridge spanning the river located here was protected by a block house similar to the example pictured here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view galleryNE1 km | 1864 Military Bridge - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites The first bridge crossing of the Tennessee River at Chattanooga was erected in 1864 under the order of Montgomery Meigs. This clearing highlights the alignment where the wooden bridge crossed the southern portions of Renaissance Park. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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| Military History of Chattanooga -- Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites A black US War Department tablet from the 1890s at a pocket park in downtown Chattanooga tells the Civil War military history of Chattanooga. posted by:  Benchmark Blasterz location: Tennessee date approved: 10/15/2017 last visited: 8/2/2017 |
 view gallerySE2.1 km | Military History of Chattanooga - Chattanooga TN in U.S. Civil War Sites This city was first occupied by Confederate troops in the spring of 1862 under Generals Floyd, Maxey and Leadbetter. Union troops under General Mitchell shelled it June 7 and 8. Bragg's Army occupied it in August preparing for the Kentucky campaign. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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| Battle Above the Clouds - Lookout Mountain TN in U.S. Civil War Sites On November 24, 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, the Union commander, ordered Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker's forces to storm Lookout Mountain. Hooker's men swept up the western slope of the mountain from your left. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/2/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view gallerySW5.5 km | The Battles for Chattanooga - Lookout Mountain, TN in U.S. Civil War Sites Explaining the battle that took place here and all around this area in a time line of events. posted by: YoSam. location: Tennessee date approved: 1/26/2023 last visited: 1/29/2023 |
 view gallerySW5.5 km | Point Park-Lookout Mountain, TN in U.S. Civil War Sites Chattanooga fell to the Union Army here. posted by: snfromky location: Tennessee date approved: 6/30/2007 last visited: 11/2/2022 |
 view galleryNW8.5 km | Civil War Signaling - Signal Mountain TN in U.S. Civil War Sites With flags and torches, signalmen passed the word —When Confederate forces laid siege to Chattanooga in late September 1863, they cut off telegraph lines leading into the city. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 9/30/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view galleryNW8.7 km | Boats on the Tennessee - Signal Mountain TN in U.S. Civil War Sites Civil War supply boats challenged the treacherous narrows here. This vital supply line strengthened the Union army for Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's advance on Atlanta in the spring of 1864. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 9/30/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view galleryS13.7 km | Field Artillery-Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park - Fort Oglethorpe GA in U.S. Civil War Sites In front of you are examples of six types of muzzle-loading field guns used at Chickamauga and Chattanooga. The iron and bronze tubes are authentic Civil War pieces; the carriages are reproductions. More than 200 other cannon visible on the battlefield today were placed by veterans in the 1890s. These guns mark the positions of batteries during the fighting. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/23/2020 last visited: 10/2/2021 |
 view galleryS13.7 km | Historic Plaques and Markers - Fort Oglethorpe GA in U.S. Civil War Sites On August 19, 1890, the U.S. Congress established the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park for the purpose of "preserving and suitably marking for historical and professional military study the fieldS. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/23/2020 last visited: 10/2/2021 |
 view galleryS13.7 km | Battlefield Monuments-Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park - Fort Oglethorpe GA in U.S. Civil War Sites More than 600 stone and bronze monuments were erected on the battlefields here between 1890 and 1930. Chickamauga and Chattanooga veterans designed and placed most of them, under the direction of the Park Commissioners. Funding was provided by the U.S. Government, the states, and veterans organizations. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/23/2020 last visited: 10/2/2021 |
 view galleryS42.2 km | Battle of Mattox Gap- Shipp's Gap - GA in U.S. Civil War Sites This marker was placed by the Son's of Confederate Veterans, John B. Gordon Camp 599 and is located on Hwy. 136 at Forest Road 250. posted by: SearchN location: Georgia date approved: 4/20/2008 last visited: 6/30/2009 |
 view galleryS47.6 km | William Little House-Walker County, Ga in U.S. Civil War Sites House located in rural north west Georgia. posted by: SearchN location: Georgia date approved: 4/13/2008 last visited: 12/29/2010 |
 view galleryW64.4 km | Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Anatomy of a Campaign - Cowan TN in U.S. Civil War Sites In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive from his base in Murfreesboro in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments at Shelbyvill. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/13/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view galleryW64.4 km | Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Cowan TN in U.S. Civil War Sites On 4 July 1863 Union Major General Philip Sheridan’s 3rd Division (McCook’s XX Corps) was stationed here in Cowan. This was the deepest advance of Union infantry in the Tullahoma Campaign. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/13/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
 view galleryW73.7 km | Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Winchester TN in U.S. Civil War Sites From June 24th to June 27th, the Union Army of the Cumberland had moved flawlessly to maneuver the Confederate Army of Tennessee out of its position south of the Highland Rim. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
 view galleryW73.7 km | Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Winchester TN in U.S. Civil War Sites In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive from his base in Murfreesboro in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/18/2020 last visited: 9/24/2021 |
 view galleryNW81.1 km | 16th Tenn. Reg’t. C.S.A. - McMinnville TN in U.S. Civil War Sites In memory of
those members of the
16th Tenn. Reg’t C.S.A.
killed in battle,
whose names are inscribed hereon. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/25/2020 last visited: 9/30/2021 |
 view galleryNW84.8 km | Tullahoma Campaign June 24-July 4, 1863 - Manchester TN in U.S. Civil War Sites In late June of 1863, Union Major General William S. Rosecrans launched a massive offensive from his base in Murfreesboro in an attempt to drive Confederate General Braxton Bragg’s 43,000-man Army of Tennessee from its entrenchments at Shelbyville. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 10/16/2020 last visited: 10/1/2021 |
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