Scope and Contents Note The regiment participates in the battle of Chattanooga. Huddard is stationed so close to the Confederates that he can hear their conversations. He tells of exchanging coffee, sugar, and papers with Confederate soldiers during a cease fire period. The rumor mill says that General Hooker is en route with three corps of infantry and that Grant will take command. On November 27, Huddard writes to his father about the great battle of Missionary Ridge where the men of his...