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The Chattanooga Campaign: With especial reference to Wisconsin's participation therein

By Michael Hendrick Fitch
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A participant's chronological account and analysis of the campaign around Chattanooga, tracing army organization, preliminary maneuvers, the fierce fighting at Chickamauga, and the subsequent engagements for Chattanooga including Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge. The narrative combines operational description of troop movements and command decisions with focused attention on the experiences and contributions of Wisconsin units. Chapters present battlefield narrative, orders and organization, maps, and an index, and offer assessments of strategy and leadership to explain how the campaign unfolded and influenced later operations.

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Michael Hendrick Fitch

Michael Hendrick Fitch was an American author and historian known for his detailed examination of military campaigns during the American Civil War. His notable work, "The Chattanooga Campaign: With especial reference to Wisconsin's participation therein," highlights the strategic significance of the Chattanooga campaign and the contributions of Wisconsin troops. Fitch's writings provide valuable insights into the complexities of Civil War battles and the experiences of soldiers, contributing to the understanding of this pivotal period in American history.

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