Title

Battle of Lookout Mountain', (1878).

Caption

'Battle of Lookout Mountain', (1878). 'General Joe Hooker's battle above the clouds'. The Battle of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 24 November 1863, formed part of the Third Battle of Chattanooga during the American Civil War. The Union victory, under Major General Joseph Hooker, paved the way for their invasion of the Deep South. From "Our Country: a Household History for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time", Volume 3, by Benson J. Lossing. [Johnson & Miles, New York, 1878]

Date

1878

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F13_257

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58,3Mb (2,9Mb) / 17,6in x 12,9in / 5286 x 3856 (300dpi)

Keywords

engraving weather cloud clouds people male man men flag flags mountain mountains country guy geography shooting Tennessee fighting war location Armed Forces century banner concept battle B&W MONOCHROME standard Army warfare Chattanooga United States of America 19th century black & white black and white B W Confederate American Civil War nineteenth century Union Army American history historic America USA The Print Collector geographical feature TGN Battle of Lookout Mountain Lookout Mountain engraving united states Unknown Joseph Hooker Hooker Miles Battle above the Clouds war of secession Joseph Benson John Lossing Lossing Benson John Benson J. Benson J Benson J. Lossing Benson J Lossing Johnson & Miles Johnson & confederates Thomas Nast Nast Thomas Major General Joseph Hooker