Battle of Lookout Mountain
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The Battle of Lookout Mountain was a notable American Civil War engagement in November 1863, often called the “Battle Above the Clouds,” in which Union forces drove Confederates from the slopes of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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| Battle of Lookout Mountain canonical | 8 |
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Target entity: Battle of Lookout Mountain Context triple: [Chattanooga Campaign, includesBattle, Battle of Lookout Mountain]
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Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was a major American Civil War engagement in 1864 near Marietta, Georgia, during the Atlanta Campaign, in which Union forces under William T. Sherman attacked entrenched Confederate troops commanded by Joseph E. Johnston.
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Battle of Medina Ridge
The Battle of Medina Ridge was a major tank engagement of the 1991 Gulf War in which U.S.-led coalition forces decisively defeated Iraqi armored units of the Republican Guard near Basra.
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Battle of Stones River
The Battle of Stones River was a major and fiercely contested American Civil War engagement fought near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in late 1862 and early 1863, noted for its high casualties and strategic boost to Union morale.
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Battle of Missionary Ridge
The Battle of Missionary Ridge was a major American Civil War engagement in November 1863 near Chattanooga, Tennessee, in which Union forces broke Confederate defensive lines and secured control of a vital strategic corridor in the Western Theater.
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Battle of South Mountain
The Battle of South Mountain was an American Civil War engagement in September 1862 in which Union forces fought through key mountain passes in Maryland, setting the stage for the subsequent Battle of Antietam.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Lookout Mountain Target entity description: The Battle of Lookout Mountain was a notable American Civil War engagement in November 1863, often called the “Battle Above the Clouds,” in which Union forces drove Confederates from the slopes of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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A.
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was a major American Civil War engagement in 1864 near Marietta, Georgia, during the Atlanta Campaign, in which Union forces under William T. Sherman attacked entrenched Confederate troops commanded by Joseph E. Johnston.
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B.
Battle of Medina Ridge
The Battle of Medina Ridge was a major tank engagement of the 1991 Gulf War in which U.S.-led coalition forces decisively defeated Iraqi armored units of the Republican Guard near Basra.
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C.
Battle of Stones River
The Battle of Stones River was a major and fiercely contested American Civil War engagement fought near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in late 1862 and early 1863, noted for its high casualties and strategic boost to Union morale.
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D.
Battle of Missionary Ridge
The Battle of Missionary Ridge was a major American Civil War engagement in November 1863 near Chattanooga, Tennessee, in which Union forces broke Confederate defensive lines and secured control of a vital strategic corridor in the Western Theater.
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E.
Battle of South Mountain
The Battle of South Mountain was an American Civil War engagement in September 1862 in which Union forces fought through key mountain passes in Maryland, setting the stage for the subsequent Battle of Antietam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War battle
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battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle Above the Clouds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attackingForce |
Army of the Cumberland (Union)
NERFINISHED
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XI Corps (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ XII Corps (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
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United States (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignCommanderUnion | Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualtiesSide |
Confederate casualties
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Union casualties ⓘ |
| commander |
Braxton Bragg
NERFINISHED
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Carter L. Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward C. Walthall NERFINISHED ⓘ George H. Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ William T. Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | monuments on Lookout Mountain ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| date | 1863-11-24 ⓘ |
| defendingForce | Army of Tennessee (Confederate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1863-11-24 ⓘ |
| fieldCommanderUnion | Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Missionary Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front | Western Front of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Lookout Mountain
NERFINISHED
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near Chattanooga, Tennessee ⓘ |
| month | November ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | fog and clouds shrouding the mountain during the battle ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Union assault up the slopes of Lookout Mountain
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lifting of the Confederate threat to Chattanooga ⓘ |
| objective | to drive Confederate forces from Lookout Mountain ⓘ |
| partOf |
Battles for Chattanooga
NERFINISHED
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Chattanooga Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Wauhatchie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedAt | Lookout Mountain Battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Chickamauga
NERFINISHED
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Siege of Chattanooga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Union victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1863-11-24 ⓘ |
| state | Tennessee ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | helped break the Confederate siege of Chattanooga ⓘ |
| tacticalFeature |
heavy fog and clouds
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steep mountain slopes ⓘ |
| theater | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1863 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Lookout Mountain Description of subject: The Battle of Lookout Mountain was a notable American Civil War engagement in November 1863, often called the “Battle Above the Clouds,” in which Union forces drove Confederates from the slopes of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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