Battle of Missionary Ridge Civil War art Print

An archival premium Quality art Print of The Battle of Missionary Ridge by Kurz and Allison copyrighted in 1886 for sale by Brandywine General Store. This was the final battle which let General Ulysses S. Grant break the siege of Chattanooga and was fought on November 25, 1863. The first two were The Battles of Orchard Knob and Lookout Mountain which were also both Union victories. Union Troops were ordered to go to the base of this ridge and dig rifle pits and stay there until further orders. Somehow once the Union soldiers were under fire from the Confederates, they spontaneously charged up the slope, overwhelmed the Southern Forces and took Missionary Ridge, which was thought almost impossible, due to the geography and the Confederates having the high ground. Grant at first was furious, wondering who had given the orders to charge up the hill, but no orders were given, the soldiers evidently took this task upon themselves. By it being to spontaneous, this probably threw the Confeder