 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mumatsutso a1863 njanji dzeConfederate, dzichishanda semitsetse yemukati yekutaurirana, dzakatamisa zvikamu zviviri nebato remapurisa reLieutenant General James Longstreets I Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, nechitima kubva kuVirginia kuenda kuGeorgia kunosimbisa General Braxton Braggs Army of Tennessee. Mauto akatanga kusvika paCatoosa Platform, Georgia musi wa19 Gunyana, mushure mekutanga rwendo rwavo kubva kuVirginia musi wa9 Gunyana. Pakupedzisira, mashanu chete emapoka gumi ehondo yaLongstreet akasvika nenguva kuti atore chikamu mukukunda kweConfederate paChickamauga. Zvichitevera kukundwa kwavo, mauto aMG William Rosecrans Army of the Cumberland akadzokera kuChattanooga, Tennessee uko akakomberedzwa neConfederates avo vakatora nzvimbo dzakakwirira dzakapoteredza guta. 