Oct. 28, 1863
From here, General Braxton Bragg, with James Longstreet, one of his corps commanders, watched the Federals under Major General Joseph Hooker, then arriving from the Army of the Potomac and in process of entering Lookout Valley. They determined to oppose them that evening. The result was the Battle of Wauhatchie, fought at midnight, and resulting in the repulse of the Confederates.HM Number | HMYVO |
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Marker Number | 2 A 69 |
Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 4:38pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 650168 N 3874324 |
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Decimal Degrees | 35.00040000, -85.35441667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 0.024', W 85° 21.265' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 0' 1.44" N, 85° 21' 15.90" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 423 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 401-403 W Brow Rd, Lookout Mountain TN 37350, US |
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