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THE NATIONAL MILITARY PARK.
GA-CHATTANOOGA.
Historical Guide. with Maps, and Illus
tratlons BY II. V. Boynton. Cincinnati:
The Robert Clarke Company. 1885. $40
pages. Price $40
Thus far the government has expended
se5o00O In establishing the Chickamauga
and Chattanooga National Military Park.
This historical guide contains full de-
scription OF this park of ten square miles.
and it's thirty-six miles OF approaches
along Missionary Ridge, over Lookout
Mountain, and about Chickamauga; a
concise history Of the campaigns and bat
ties for Chattanooga, including Daviss
Cross-r roads. Chickamauga, Browns Fer
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Mountain. Missionary Ridge, and Tunnel
Hill: a comprehensive guide 10 each OF
these fields: a history OF the Chickamauga
Memorial Associa ton. and of the present
park project, which took its place; a
full account of the action OF Congress
establishing the park, and the assistance
rendered by its many friends In all sec
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The volume is illustrated by over
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points of the several fields. II has eight
position maps, covering the movements
of troops on each of the fields named
and an independent map OF the park and
IT'S approaches. Specimens are given OF
the six varieties of historical tablets
OF the observation towers. and the shell
monuments. which mark the spots where
general officers were Killed or MORALLY
wounded.
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