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Chattanooga Battlefield

January 16th, 2012

Imagine being a slave at the beginning of the Civil War only later to have an opportunity to join the Union army and fight back at those who enslaved you.  It is here that former slaves joined men from the Union army to wage war in some of the most difficult terrain of the Civil War…..

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