What was the importance/signifigance of the civil war battle “chattanooga” ?

August 16, 2010 by
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I need to know the importnace of the battle of chattanooga. What made it an importnant civil war battle?

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Billy11B says:

August 16, 2010 at 9:08 pm

Two important results of the battle. One of the Confederacy’s two major armies was routed and the Federals held Chattanooga, the “Gateway to the Lower South,” which became the supply and logistics base for Sherman’s 1864 Atlanta Campaign.

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