The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans . ded Corinth with so much stubbornness,announced his intention to fight or die here. On thenext day, which was the first day of 1863, neither of theshattered armies was in a condition to make a seriousattack. On the third day of the battle the Confederates,by a tremendous charge, drove back part of the left wingof Rosecranss army, but they were soon cut to piecesand themselves driven back. After the two armies hadbravely held their ground with varying fortunes forthree days, Bragg retreated, and Rosecrans entered M
The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans . ded Corinth with so much stubbornness,announced his intention to fight or die here. On thenext day, which was the first day of 1863, neither of theshattered armies was in a condition to make a seriousattack. On the third day of the battle the Confederates,by a tremendous charge, drove back part of the left wingof Rosecranss army, but they were soon cut to piecesand themselves driven back. After the two armies hadbravely held their ground with varying fortunes forthree days, Bragg retreated, and Rosecrans entered Mur-freesboro. Each army had lost about nine thousand inkilled and wounded, besidesthose captured. In the summer and autumnof 1863, Rosecrans, by somewell-planned manoeuvres, putBragg at such disadvantagethat he was forced to fall backfrom time to time until he hadleft Chattanooga in the hands ofthe Union troops. But Braggreceived re-enforcements, andthe great battle of Chickamauga was fought on the The battle of Chickamauga 19th and 20th of September, 1863. It was a battle of. BATTLES ABOUT CHATTANOOGA. 332 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
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