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From mid-August to mid-September 1863, Union major basic William S. Rosecrans's Army of the Cumberland maneuvered from Tennessee to north Georgia in a bid to rout Confederate basic Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee and blaze the way for further Union advances. Meanwhile, Confederate reinforcements bolstered the amounts of the Army of Tennessee, and by the time the two armies attained at the Struggle of Chickamauga, in north Georgia, the Confederates experienced gained numerical superiority. However the Confederacy won its only major victory western of the Appalachians, it failed to achieve the truly decisive results many high-ranking Confederates expected. In The Chickamauga Advertising campaign, Steven E. Woodworth assembles eight thought-provoking new essays from an extraordinary group of authors to offer new insight into the complex reasons for this substantial, yet ultimately barren, Confederate victory.