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Data: MAVEN
Trigger word:
Bragg
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Negative Trigger
The
battle
Hostile_encounter
was
fought
Hostile_encounter
between
the
Army
of
the
Cumberland
under
Maj.
Gen.
William
Rosecrans
and
the
Confederate
Army
of
Tennessee
under
Gen.
Braxton
Bragg
,
and
was
named
Name_conferral
for
Chickamauga
Creek
,
which
meanders
near
the
battle
Hostile_encounter
area
in
northwest
Georgia
(
and
ultimately
flows
Motion
into
the
Tennessee
River
about
3.5
miles
(
5.6
km
)
northeast
of
downtown
Chattanooga
)
.
In
early
September
,
Rosecrans
consolidated
Cause_change_of_strength
his
forces
Causation
scattered
Dispersal
in
Tennessee
and
Georgia
and
forced
Causation
Bragg
's
army
out
of
Chattanooga
,
heading
Self_motion
south
.
Bragg
was
determined
Deciding
to
reoccupy
Conquering
Chattanooga
and
decided
Deciding
to
meet
Come_together
a
part
of
Rosecrans
's
army
,
defeat
Conquering
it
,
and
then
move back
Self_motion
into
the
city
.
As
Bragg
marched
Motion_directional
north
on
September
18
,
his
cavalry
and
infantry
fought
Hostile_encounter
with
Union
cavalry
and
mounted
infantry
,
which
were
armed
with
Spencer
repeating
rifles
.
Bragg
's
men
strongly
assaulted
Attack
but
could
not
break
Destroying
the
Union
line
.
The
next
day
,
Bragg
resumed
Process_start
his
assault
Attack
.
Union
Maj.
Gen.
William
S.
Rosecrans
's
Army
of
the
Cumberland
marched
Self_motion
from
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
on
December
26
,
1862
,
to
challenge
Confronting_problem
General
Braxton
Bragg
's
Army
of
Tennessee
at
Murfreesboro
.
On
December
31
,
each
army
commander
planned
Arranging
to
attack
Attack
his
opponent
's
right
flank
,
but
Bragg
struck
Attack
first
.
Bragg
attempted
to
continue
the
assault
Attack
with
the
division
of
Maj.
Gen.
John
C.
Breckinridge
,
but
the
troops
were
slow
in
arriving
Arriving
and
their
multiple
piecemeal
attacks
Attack
failed
.
Fighting
Hostile_encounter
resumed
on
January
2
,
1863
,
when
Bragg
ordered
Arranging
Breckinridge
to
assault
Attack
the
well-fortified
Cause_change_of_strength
Union
position
on
a
hill
to
the
east
of
the
Stones
River
.
Falsely
believing
that
Rosecrans
was
receiving
Receiving
reinforcements
Cause_change_of_strength
,
Bragg
chose
Choosing
to
withdraw
Escaping
his
army
on
January
3
to
Tullahoma
,
Tennessee
.
This
caused
Causation
Bragg
to
lose
Earnings_and_losses
the
confidence
of
the
Army
of
Tennessee
.
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