Caption
The Battle of Missionary Ridge took place on November 25, 1863 during the American Civil War and ended with a decisive victory for Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant over the Confederate associations of General Braxton Bragg. The Union attack on the wooded mountain range broke the siege of Chattanooga and opened the way for the Union advance into the Deep South. The troops unexpectedly stormed the steep slope of the mountain without direct orders to escape enemy fire, American history, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original, exact date of depiction unknown, historical
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Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste
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BRK26I59_251
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138.1Mb (46.0Mb) / 26.6in x 20.1in / 7992 x 6038 (300dpi)