. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . CHATTANOOGA FOKTIHED IHIU Wlicn Hood inailiIlls auilacious movement upon comnninications, liy invading Tennessee — without however temptingthe Nortliorn commander from liis grim course—Cliattanooga was the only point in Thomas Department, soutli of Nashville, whichwas heavily garrisoned. This town became the supply center for all the Federal posts maintained in eastern Tennessee. Thereforeit had been well fortified, so strongly in fact that Thomas, who had jnst begun his great concentration movement, was able by Dece
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . CHATTANOOGA FOKTIHED IHIU Wlicn Hood inailiIlls auilacious movement upon comnninications, liy invading Tennessee — without however temptingthe Nortliorn commander from liis grim course—Cliattanooga was the only point in Thomas Department, soutli of Nashville, whichwas heavily garrisoned. This town became the supply center for all the Federal posts maintained in eastern Tennessee. Thereforeit had been well fortified, so strongly in fact that Thomas, who had jnst begun his great concentration movement, was able by Decem-ber 1st to draw iSteedman away to the KIk River and thence to Nashville. It was from a point on the hill a little to the right of thescene shown in the lower photograph on this page that the picture of Chattanooga fortified was CHATTANOOGA AND THE MILITAUV BRIDGE OF BEVIEWS CO.
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