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Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military ParkThe batteries positioned atop Lookout Mountain during the fall of 1863 provided a grand spectacle for the Union troops in the valleys.
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Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
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NPS Seeks Public Comment on Alexander's Bridge Rehabilitation

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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park provides press releases to local and regional newspapers, the park also posts current news releases and past news releases on its web site.

Snodgrass Hill, where Bierce was present on Sept. 20, 1863  

Did You Know?
Ambrose Bierce, noted American writer of the late 19th Century, and author of "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chickamauga," and other Civil War stories, served as topographical engineer (map maker) on General William B. Hazen's staff during the Chattanooga Campaign.

Last Updated: November 02, 2008 at 16:37 EST