Battle of Hoover's Gap

When

24 Jun 1863 – 26 Jun 1863

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

35.63° N, 86.25° W

Description

battle of the American Civil War

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Hoover's Gap was the principal battle in the Tullahoma Campaign of the American Civil War, in which Union General William S. Rosecrans drove General Braxton Bragg’s Confederates out of Central Tennessee. Rosecrans’ feigned move on the western end of the Confederate line had left the eastern mountain passes lightly defended, and Colonel John T.

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