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Missionary Ridge |
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Missionary Ridge: see Chattanooga campaign Chattanooga campaign, Aug.-Nov., 1863, military encounter in the American Civil War. Chattanooga, Tenn., which commanded Confederate communications between the East and the Mississippi River and was also the key to loyal E Tennessee, had been an important Union ..... Click the link for more information. . Missionary Ridge a ridge in NW Georgia and SE Tennessee: site of a battle (1863) during the Civil War: Northern victory leading to the campaign in Georgia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Missionary Ridge extends for several miles south of the Tennessee River, overlooking Chattanooga at more than 500 feet. Many generations of Southerners have sat up late, bourbon in hand, wondering what if Braxton Bragg had held Missionary Ridge against the Union charge, preventing Sherman's March to the Sea? Headquarters Address: 100 Missionary Ridge Birmingham, AL 35242 Main Telephone: 2059916156 Website: www. |
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