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  1. /PICSOLCONF.LBM
  2. SEPTEMBER 19 1863
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  4. The Union Army of the Cumberland, some 57,000 men,
  5. led by Major-General William S. Rosecrans do battle
  6. at Chickamauga with the Army of Tennessee, led by
  7. General Braxton Bragg.
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  9. After two days of heavy fighting, the North lost
  10. 16,000 men - the South 18,000, the Union were
  11. defeated and fell back to the fortifications of
  12. Chattanooga. Bragg was subsequently criticised for
  13. not pursing the retreating Northeners.
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