The Battle of Lookout Mountain

From old Civil War songs to songs about the Civil War to songs that use that historical backdrop for songs about contemporary conflicts, Lookout Mountain has inspired songwriters all around the world for centuries. Host Alex Volz shares the music of Lookout Mountain, and we learn the history of its role in the Civll War thanks to an oral history recording from National Parks Historian Gilbert Govan in 1974. This episode was produced with the support of an artists grant from ArtsBuild.