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Battle Of Chickamauga
The Battle of Chickamauga, fought on September 19–20, 1863, between United States, U.S. and Confederate States of America, Confederate forces in the American Civil War, marked the end of a Union Army, Union offensive, the Chickamauga Campaign, in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It was the first major battle of the war fought in Georgia, the most significant Union defeat in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Western Theater, and involved the second-highest number of casualties after the Battle of Gettysburg. The battle was fought between the Army of the Cumberland under major general (United States), Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans and the Confederate States Army, Confederate Army of Tennessee under General (CSA), Gen. Braxton Bragg, and was named for Chickamauga Creek. The West Chickamauga Creek meanders near and forms the southeast boundary of the battle area and the park in northwest Georgia. (The South Chickamauga ultimately fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chickamauga
Chickamauga may refer to: Entertainment * "Chickamauga", an 1889 short story by American author Ambrose Bierce * "Chickamauga", a 1937 short story by Thomas Wolfe * "Chickamauga", a song by Uncle Tupelo from their 1993 album ''Anodyne (album), Anodyne'' * Chickamauga (film), ''Chickamauga'' (film), a 1962 short film by Robert Enrico based on Bierce's story Military * Battle of Chickamauga in the American Civil War * Cherokee–American wars, between the Chickamauga Cherokee and Anglo-American settlers, 1776–1794 * Chickamauga Campaign, Civil War battles in northwestern Georgia, 1863 Places * Chickamauga, Georgia * Chickamauga Creek (Chattahoochee River), a stream in Georgia * Chickamauga Creek, tributary of the Tennessee River * Chickamauga Lake, on the Tennessee River * Chickamauga Dam, a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee Other * Chickamauga (tug boat), ''Chickamauga'' (tug boat), first diesel powered tug boat built in the United States * C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
