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Title
Missionary Ridge
Description
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1863-11-25
Scenario#
SE09
Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Missionary Ridge was fought on November 25, 1863, as part of the Chattanooga Campaign of the American Civil War. Following the Union victory in the Battle of Lookout Mountain on November 24, Union forces in the Military Division of the Mississippi under Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant assaulted Missionary Ridge and defeated the Confederate Army of Tennessee, commanded by Gen. Braxton Bragg, forcing it to retreat to Georgia.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Battle of Missionary Ridge
External Link
Combatants
the Confederacy
the Union
Collection:
Geolocation
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