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Mission Ridge, from Orchard Knob
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| Title | Mission Ridge, from Orchard Knob |
| Description | Black-and-white reproduction of original albumen print of Orchard Knob from Mission Ridge. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. "During the progress of the battle [Mission Ridge] Generals Grant and Thomas occupied Orchard Knob as a position from which to observe and direct the movements of troops. It was in this fight that one of General Grant's staff was wounded, the first casualty that had occurred to a member of the General's staff during the war." Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. (New York: Dover Publications, 1977), p. xi. |
| Subject.TGM1 | Mountains Campaigns & battles Battlefields
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| Subject.LCSH | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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| Photographer | Barnard, George N., 1819-1902
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| Contributors | Special Collections and Preservation Division |
| Date | 1864 to 1866 |
| Identifier | E468.7.B25 Plate 9 |
| Source | Photo reproductions from Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. New York, 1866. |
| Coverage | 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869 |
| Rights | http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php |
| Collection | Civil War and American History Research Collection
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| Size | 8 x 10 in. |
| Type | Digital image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Original Format | albumen prints
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