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A concise military and topographical account of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga campaigns that explains Chattanooga's strategic value and narrates the troop movements, engagements, and siege operations around the city. The text documents battlefield preservation and commemoration efforts, describing monuments, tablets, and landscape restoration within the national military park. It also compiles regimental losses, information on Civil War prisons, and descriptions of notable historic sites. Organized into focused chapters and supported by official records and unit listings, the work guides readers through the sequence of operations and the locations associated with the autumn campaign.
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