Battle of Chattanooga

Battle of Chattanooga

There were three Battles of Chattanooga fought in or near Chattanooga, Tennessee, during the American Civil War:

* Third Battle of Chattanooga, (November 23–25, 1863) Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant defeated Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg; usually referred to as "The" Battle of Chattanooga
* Second Battle of Chattanooga, (August 21, 1863), Union artillery bombardment that convinced Bragg to evacuate the city
* First Battle of Chattanooga, (June 7–8, 1862) minor artillery bombardment by Union Brig. Gen. James S. Negley against Confederate Maj. Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith


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