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Battle of Missionary Ridge

Confederate Commander

Gen. Braxton Bragg

Forces Engaged: 44,010

Killed: 361

Wounded: 2,160

Captured or Missing: 4,146

Total Casualties: 6,667

40 cannons also captured

Confederate Officers

Lieut. Gen. William J. Hardee

Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge

Maj. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner

Maj. Gen. Patrick Cleburne

Maj. Gen. Alexander P. Stewart

Maj. Gen. Carter L. Stevenson

Brig. Gen. John K. Jackson

Brig. Gen. James Patton Anderson

Brig. Gen. States Rights Gists

Brig. Gen. William B. Bate

Confederate Order of Battle

Army of Tennessee

Hardee's Corps

Breckinridge's Corps

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November 25, 1863

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Union Victory

Part of the Chattanooga Campaign

Forces Engaged: 56,359

Killed: 753

Wounded: 4,722

Captured or Missing: 349

Total Casualties: 5,842

Union Officiers

Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman

Maj. Gen. Francis Preston Blair, Jr

Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas

Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger

Maj. Gen. John M. Palmer

Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker

Maj. Gen. Oliver Otis Howard

Brig. Gen. John E. Smith

Brig. Gen. John W. Geary

Union Order of Battle

Military Division of the Mississippi

Army of the Cumberland

Army of the Tennessee

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