Mission Ridge, Scene of Sherman's Attack
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| Title | Mission Ridge, Scene of Sherman's Attack |
| Description | Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Mission Ridge scene of Sherman's attack. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10". |
| Interpretation | The battle of Mission Ridge was commenced early in the day by Sherman with a gallant attack delivered against a strong position of the rebels near the railroad tunnel. Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. (New York: Dover Publications, 1977), p. x. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | Antebellum Society and the Civil War |
| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Author or Creator | Barnard, George N., 1819-1902 |
| Source | Photo reproductions from Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. New York, 1866. |
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| Temporal Coverage | 1864/1866 |
| Collection Publisher | Chicago Public Library, Special Collections and Preservation Division |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | E468.7.B25 Plate 12 |
| Date Created | 2-22-02 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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