What the records say
- When
- 24 Nov 1863
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.02° N, 85.34° W
- Description
- 1863 battle of the American Civil War
Battle of Lookout Mountain
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Lookout Mountain, also known as the Battle Above the Clouds, was fought November 24, 1863, as part of the Chattanooga campaign of the American Civil War. Union forces under Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker assaulted Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee, and defeated Confederate forces commanded by Maj. Gen. Carter L. Stevenson. Lookout Mountain was one engagement in the Chattanooga battles between Maj. Gen.
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