Battle of Backbone Mountain

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English: Grant assigned Colonel Joseph D. Webster the task of setting up a defensive position at Pittsburg Landing on the first day (April 6, 1862) of the Battle of Shiloh in the American Civil War. Webster organized artillery and stragglers into a defensive position on a ridge. The position held. The map is comparable to Map 12, page 247, in "Shiloh" by Larry J. Daniel.
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Author Hlj (Hal Jesperson) made original. Original has been cropped by TwoScarsUp to focus on Grant's Last Line.

Southwestern Tennessee, USA

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Grant assigned Colonel Joseph D. Webster the task of setting up a defensive position at Pittsburg Landing

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