answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did general Rosecrans go to Chattanooga?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

In September advanced on Chattanooga in the southeast corner of Tennessee with about 55000 men?

Union General Rosecrans


Union general at Chattanooga?

Rosecrans, later joined by Grant


Who captured Chattanooga while Grant besieged Vicksburg?

General William Rosecrans


Who saved the union army at Chattanooga?

General Ulysses S. Grant saved the Union army at Chattanooga. General Grant immediately released General William S. Rosecrans from his duties upon arrival at Chattanooga and replaced him with General George H. Thomas.


Who were the generals in the battle of Chattanooga?

They were General Braxton Bragg, Major General William Rosecrans, Major General Ulysses S. Grant, Major General George Thomas, and Major General William T. Sherman.


How did General in Chief Henry Halleck display his anger at Union General Rosecrans?

In the Western Theater, Union General Rosecrans believed he did not have the complete elements to advance and stalled at Halleck's orders to do so. Halleck then sent Rosecrans what are called peremptory orders demanding daily reports from Rosecrans. Rosecrans finally did advance in Tennessee, however, Halleck sent a stern message to him informing the general that help he wanted from General Grant were not at all connected to the duties of Rosecrans.


Who is the union general at chicamaunga?

Rosecrans


Who was the generals in the Chattanooga war?

Ulyssess, Grant, Braxton Bragg, George Thomas, William T Sherman, William Rosecrans.


What were results of the Battle of Chickmauga Creek?

Rosecrans was forced to retreat into Chattanooga, where his Federal army was besieged by the Confederates under Bragg.


Who was the confederate general is the battle of Chattanooga?

During the First Battle of Chattanooga, Major General Edmund Kirby Smith faced Union Brigadeer General James S. Negley, 7-8 June 1862. On 21 August 1863, General Braxton Bragg (a granduncle of mine) decided to evacuate the city under Union artillery bombardment lead by General William Rosecrans. Ultimately, Ulysses Grant is recognized as the winner of the Chatanooga Campaigns.


Who is known as old rosy?

Rosecrans, Union General.


Was general William Rosecrans Union or Confederacy?

Union