battle of mufreesbro
Longstreet and Bragg pushed Rosecrans back to Chatanooga.
Rosecrans was forced to retreat into Chattanooga, where his Federal army was besieged by the Confederates under Bragg.
The Union army was commanded by Major General William S. Rosecrans and the Confederates were led by General Braxton Bragg.
Chickamauga. Won by the Confederates under Braxton Bragg. The Union army under Rosecrans was almost lost - saved by George Thomas, known ever after as the 'Rock of Chickamauga'.
It was more-or-less a draw. Neither army was destroyed, though the casualities were high. Eventually the Confederates (Bragg) withdrew, so it was chalked-up as a Northern victory under Rosecrans.
the battle of mursfreeboro
Braxton Bragg (Confederate), William Rosecrans (Union)
Longstreet and Bragg pushed Rosecrans back to Chatanooga.
Major General William Rosecrans of the Union, and General Braxton Bragg of the Confederates.
Generals Braxton Bragg and William Rosecrans were the military leaders at the Battle of Stones River. The Battle of Stones River is also known as the Second Battle of Murfreesboro. It was fought in middle Tennessee from December 31, 1862, to January 2, 1863. The Union forces led by William Rosecrans defeated the Confederate forces led by Braxton Bragg.
North- Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans South- Gen. Braxton Bragg
Rosecrans was forced to retreat into Chattanooga, where his Federal army was besieged by the Confederates under Bragg.
No , Confederate forces were led by Braxton Bragg and Union forces were led by William S. Rosecrans .
The Union army was commanded by Major General William S. Rosecrans and the Confederates were led by General Braxton Bragg.
the battle of stones river is the civil warThis is a major edit because the first answer is not informative.The Battle of Stone's River can be summarized in this fashion:* This battle was from December 31, 1862 to January 2, 1863;* Union general William Rosecrans left Nashville to confront Confederate forces under general Braxton Bragg. Bragg was camped in winter's quarters near Murfreesboro, then over to Chattanooga, Tennsee;* Bragg's cavalry kept him informed of Rosecrans's movements;* Bragg had a well defined defensive situation, but took the offensive and drove back the Union army;* The Union army took heavy losses during the attack;* Bragg was sure he had victory at hand, however, Rosecrans had more troops and held his position;* Bragg ordered a second offensive and drove the Union forces back across the Stone's River;* Both armies claimed victory, however, Bragg could not force the Union army to abandon its position, which controlled a good part of farmlands in Tennesseee;and* Rosecrans, by holding his position with the help of his artillery, had a base from which to later attack Chattanooga.
Battle of Chickamauga - won by Braxton Bragg of the Confederates, who defeated Rosecrans of the Union, and drove him back North to Chattanooga.
Confederate General Braxton Bragg was the victor of the Battle of Chickamauaga in 1863. It was a major Union defeat. It was a costly battle for both sides. In victory the Confederates had 17,000 casualties and the Federals suffered 11,000 casualties.