. Our greater country; being a standard history of the United States from the discovery of the American continent to the present time ... CATLETTS GAP MAP OF THE CHICKAMAUGA AND CHATTANOOGA CAMPAIGNS. THE CIVIL POSITIONS OF THE ARMIES AT THE BATTLE OF MISSIONARY RIDGE. held on to his position with a grim resolution ! three thousand menwhich nothing could shake. After nightfall J his assistance, and he withdrew his corpsin good order and re-tired upon Chattanooga. The Unionloss at Chickamaugawas sixteen thousandmen and fifty-oneguns; Braggs abouteighteen thousandmen. Bragg advanced atonce


. Our greater country; being a standard history of the United States from the discovery of the American continent to the present time ... CATLETTS GAP MAP OF THE CHICKAMAUGA AND CHATTANOOGA CAMPAIGNS. THE CIVIL POSITIONS OF THE ARMIES AT THE BATTLE OF MISSIONARY RIDGE. held on to his position with a grim resolution ! three thousand menwhich nothing could shake. After nightfall J his assistance, and he withdrew his corpsin good order and re-tired upon Chattanooga. The Unionloss at Chickamaugawas sixteen thousandmen and fifty-oneguns; Braggs abouteighteen thousandmen. Bragg advanced atonce upon the defeatedarmy of had taken re-fuge in Chattanooga,occupied the heightscommanding the city,and seized the com-munications of theFederal army withNashville. Thus close-ly besieged, the Unionforces suffered consid-erably from a scarcityof provision;. General Rosecranswas now removedfrom the command ofthe Army of the Cum-berland, and GeneralGrant was appointedto the chief commandof all the western ar-mies. He at once setto work to extricatethe Army of the Cum-berland, to the command of which Gen-eral Thomas had suc-ceeded, from its peril-ous situation. Hookerwas sent with twenty-from Mead


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