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1863
First supplies along the Cracker Line reach Chattanooga
Battles for Chattanooga
October 29
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1863
Jefferson Davis grants Nathan Bedford Forrest's request for an independent command in north Mississippi and west Tennessee. This frees him from Braxton Bragg.
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Nathan Bedford Forrest
Braxton Bragg
October 29
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1885
General George McClellan dies from a heart condition, Orange, New Jersey
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Siege of Petersburg
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Battle of Wauhatchie
In a rare nighttime assault, James Longstreet [CS] battles John Geary [US] just west of Lookout Mountain
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