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The Second Battle of Bull Run was fought during which war?

Answer: American Civil War

Bonus fact: It was fought in August 1862.

Which Confederate general won a major victory at Second Bull Run?

Answer: Robert E. Lee

Bonus fact: Lee's Army of Northern Virginia defeated John Pope's Union army.

Second Bull Run is also known by what name?

Answer: Second Manassas

Bonus fact: Confederate naming often used nearby towns while Union naming often used waterways.

The Battle of Chattanooga was fought during which war?

Answer: American Civil War

Bonus fact: The campaign occurred in 1863.

Which side won the Chattanooga battles?

Answer: Union

Bonus fact: The Union victory opened a route into the Deep South.

Which Union general commanded overall at Chattanooga?

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant

Bonus fact: Grant coordinated attacks that broke the Confederate siege.

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