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Battle of Chattanooga/Mission Ridge

Battle of Chattanooga/Mission Ridge. Names of the Battle: Chattanooga(name given the Confederates) and Mission Ridge(name given by the Union) Dates battle fought on:  November 23-25, 1863 State fought in: Tennessee. Battle Overview.

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Battle of Chattanooga/Mission Ridge

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  1. Battle of Chattanooga/Mission Ridge Names of the Battle: Chattanooga(name given the Confederates) and Mission Ridge(name given by the Union) Dates battle fought on:  November 23-25, 1863 State fought in: Tennessee

  2. Battle Overview Where: Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, TN It was in the Western Theater When: November 23rd and 24th at Chattanooga, November 25th at Missionary Ridge Who: Confederates and Union, Union won, Confederates retreated to Missionary Ridge on the third day Why What: Confederates troops retreated to Missionary Ridge and lost to the Union troops

  3. Battle Statistics for the Confederates Army of Tennessee had 46,000 soldiers 6,667 casualties 361 killed 2,160 wounded 4,146 missing/captured

  4. Battle Statistics for the Union Military Division of the Mississippi had 56,000 soldiers 5,842 casualties 753 killed 4,722 wounded 349 missing

  5. Union Leader 18th President of the United States Term of office: March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1877 Preceded by: Andrew Jackson Succeed by: Rutherford B. Hayes DOB: April 27, 1822 Place of birth: Point Pleasant, Ohio Date of death: July 23, 1885 Place of death: Mount McGregor, New York Spouse: Julia Grant Political Party: Republican

  6. Confederate Leader DOB: March 22, 1817 Date of death: September 27, 1876 Place of birth: Warrenton, North Carolina Place of death: Mobile, Alabama

  7. Battle map

  8. Battlefield on the day of the fight

  9. Current day picture of the battlefeild

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