Battle of Lookout Mountain 2A 24
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snfromky
N 35° 01.179 W 085° 21.279
16S E 650112 N 3876459
Federal troops take Lookout Mountain in the early morning fog.
Waymark Code: WMQ55
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2006
Views: 44
Nov. 24, 1863
Two miles south, over 3000 Federal troops crossed Lookout Creek in thick fog at dawn. They lined up from the creek to base of cliffs above and charged north along the mountainside over slashed timber and deep ravines crumpling the Confederate left flank completely.
Marker Name: Battle of Lookout Mountain 2A 24
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Battle (war)
Marker Number: 2A 24
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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