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938: The Civil War Battle of Missionary Ridge

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Strategic Frustration at Missionary Ridge

This chapter explores the tense planning and strategic maneuvers among Union generals as they prepare to assault the Confederate defenses at Missionary Ridge. Amidst the challenges of terrain and command complications, particularly involving General Thomas, the narrative reveals the complexities of military leadership during the Civil War.

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