Battle Above the Clouds
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Battle Above the Clouds is the popular name for the Civil War engagement fought on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee, in November 1863, noted for its dramatic fighting amid heavy fog.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Battle Above the Clouds" | 1 |
| "Battle Above the Clouds" site | 1 |
| Battle Above the Clouds canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War engagement
ⓘ
battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Lookout Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Lookout Mountain Battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedProtectedArea | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
ⓘ
United States (Union) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignCommanderUnion | Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Braxton Bragg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carter L. Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ George H. Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederateForceType | Army of Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | November 24, 1863 ⓘ |
| day | 24 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Missionary Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front | Chattanooga front ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
limited visibility due to fog
ⓘ
steep mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| hasPartOf | Chattanooga Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
artillery fire
ⓘ
infantry combat ⓘ |
| location |
Lookout Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Chattanooga, Tennessee ⓘ |
| month | November ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | fog that obscured lower slopes of Lookout Mountain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic combat on mountain slopes
ⓘ
fighting amid heavy fog ⓘ |
| partOf |
Battles for Chattanooga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chattanooga Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Chickamauga Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of Chickamauga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Missionary Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Chattanooga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Union victory ⓘ |
| state | Tennessee ⓘ |
| strategicObjective | break Confederate siege of Chattanooga ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance | helped secure Union control of Chattanooga ⓘ |
| theater | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unionForceType |
Army of the Cumberland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
XI Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ XII Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1863 ⓘ |
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"Battle Above the Clouds"
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"Battle Above the Clouds" site