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

Battle OverviewWhere: Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, TN It was in the Western TheaterWhen: November 23rd and 24th at Chattanooga, November 25th at Missionary RidgeWho: Confederates and Union, Union won, Confederates retreated to Missionary Ridge on the third dayWhyWhat: Confederates troops retreated to Missionary Ridge and lost to the Union troops

Battle Statistics for the ConfederatesArmy of Tennessee had 46,000 soldiers6,667 casualties361 killed2,160 wounded4,146 missing/capturedBattle Statistics for the Union Military Division of the Mississippi had 56,000 soldiers5,842 casualties753 killed4,722 wounded349 missingUnion Leader

18th President of the United StatesTerm of office: March 4, 1869 March 3, 1877Preceded by: Andrew JacksonSucceed by: Rutherford B. HayesDOB: April 27, 1822Place of birth: Point Pleasant, OhioDate of death: July 23, 1885Place of death: Mount McGregor, New YorkSpouse: Julia GrantPolitical Party: RepublicanConfederate Leader

DOB: March 22, 1817Date of death: September 27, 1876Place of birth: Warrenton, North CarolinaPlace of death: Mobile, Alabama

Battle map

Battlefield on the day of the fight

Current day picture of the battlefeild