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What was general braxton braggs strategy to win the chattanoga campaign?
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Command all the river-crossings, and starve the Army of the Cumberland into surrender.
Grant managed to force a crossing, and set up a limited supply-line.
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Braxton Bragg also decided to destroy or capture Burnside's Union Army of the Ohio, which was standing at Knoxville.
He sent there Longstreet with the units of First Corps to besiege the Federals, who had but few hopes to be relieved or receive reinforcements and supplies through the long and impassable line of communication, which linked them with their far bases of Kentucky.
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Why was the general strategy behind Philip Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley campaign and William Sherman's March to the Sea?
The scorched earth strategy
Braxton Bragg fought for which side?
Braxton Bragg was a general in the Confederate States Army.
Was braxton bragg for the union?
No. Bragg was from North Carolina, and was a Confederate general.
Who is Braxton Bragg brother?
General in the confederate army during the Civil War
When did Confederate General Braxton Bragg graduate from West Point?
Confederate General Braxton Bragg graduated form West Point in 1837. He ranked fifth in his class that had fifty graduates that year. General Bragg played a large role in the Western Theater of the US Civil War.
What was the US Civil War Tullahoma Campaign?
The Tullahoma campaign , the campaign of Middle Tennessee, involved the armies of Confederate General Braxton Bragg and the Union General William Rosecrans. This series of conflicts immediately preceded the Chickamauga campaign. It was a high point for General Rosecrans.
Why was the general strategy behind Philip Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley campaign and William Sherman's March to the Sea?
The scorched earth strategy
Braxton Bragg fought for which side?
Braxton Bragg was a general in the Confederate States Army.
Who is Fort Bragg named after?
After the Confederate General, Major General Braxton Bragg.
Who was the confederate general at chikamauga?
Braxton Bragg
What was the general strategy behind sheridans shenandoah valley campaign and shermans march to the sea?
To starve the Confederate troops in the field by destroying the farms and railroads.
Who was the confederate general in the battle of chickamauga?
Braxton Bragg
What general won the battle of chickamauga?
Braxton Bragg.
Who was the confederate general who won at chickamauga?
ANSWER Braxton Bragg
What was the central goal to the US Civil War campaign called Tullahoma?
As 1863 unfolded, the Union army was intent upon making inroads towards a route to capture Atlanta, Georgia. Long before that would happen, however, the Union opened the so-called Tullahoma campaign. The central goal for the campaign was to take the Confederate army out of the rich food supplies in "Middle Tennessee". At the start of the campaign, Union General Rosencrans was pitted against Confederate General Braxton Bragg.
Who was the confederate general at the battle of chickamauga?
Gen. Braxton Bragg
What confederate general was in charge at battle of chickamauga?
Braxton Bragg
