Chickamauga Campaign
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The Chickamauga Campaign was a major 1863 American Civil War operation in the Western Theater, culminating in the bloody Battle of Chickamauga and marking one of the Confederacy’s last significant victories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chickamauga Campaign canonical | 3 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War campaign
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military campaign ⓘ |
| associatedRiverOrCreek | Chickamauga Creek GENERATED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate States of America
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Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignPhase |
Confederate concentration against Union forces south of Chattanooga
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Union maneuvering around Chattanooga ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | heavy casualties ⓘ |
| commanderConfederate |
Braxton Bragg
NERFINISHED
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James Longstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderUnion |
George H. Thomas
NERFINISHED
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William Rosecrans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culminatedIn | Battle of Chickamauga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the Confederacy’s last major victories in the Western Theater ⓘ |
| endDate | 1863-09 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Chattanooga Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | American Civil War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedMilitaryUnit |
Army of Tennessee
NERFINISHED
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Army of the Cumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
northwestern Georgia
NERFINISHED
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southeastern Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Chickamauga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Confederate counteroffensive along Chickamauga Creek
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Union Army of the Cumberland advance into Georgia ⓘ |
| notableOutcome |
Union retreat to Chattanooga
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temporary Confederate control of approaches to Chattanooga ⓘ |
| objective | Union capture of Chattanooga ⓘ |
| partOf | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Tullahoma Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryState | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Confederate victory ⓘ |
| secondaryState | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1863-08 ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance | control of Chattanooga rail hub ⓘ |
| theater | Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1863 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gettysburg of the West