From the Confederate commander, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Grant demanded unconditional surrender. The Mississippi belonged to the Union, and Grant was a hero. At Chattanooga, Tennessee, in September ...

Grant and his generals to strike. The Battle of Chattanooga was significant in that it restored Union momentum in retaking Confederate territory. Chickamauga had stalled the Union advance and ...

The slave owner was defeated at Chattanooga, according to Battlefields.org but continued to serve in the Confederate army until he was captured in Georgia in May of 1863. The U.S. Government ...