<prompt> Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Munguva yeHondo Yenyika yeAmerica, Chattanooga yaiva muzinda wehondo. Chattanooga yakashanda senzvimbo yaibatanidza makumi mashanu muzana ezvombo zveConfederation, izvo zvaive muAtlanta, Augusta, Columbus, uye Macon. Njanji dzeChattanooga dzakabvumikisa kuva dzinokosha mukufambiswa kweConfederation kwezvinhu zvakasvibirira kuzvirimwa zvinogadzira kwavaive nebasa rekugadzira zvombo zvidiki. Mukati meChickamauga Campaign, mauto ehondo yeUnion akarwisa Chattanooga sechinhu chakatsausa uye akaitora musi waSeptember 9, 1863. Pashure peHondo yeChickamauga, Mauto eUnion akakundwa akadzokera kunzvimbo yakachengeteka muChattanooga. Musi waNovember 23, 1863, Hondo yeChattanooga yakatanga apo mauto eUnion akatungamirwa naMajor General Ulysses S. Grant akasimbisa mauto kuChattanooga ndokufambira mberi kuOrchard Knob kurwisa mauto eConfederate akakomba guta. Zuva rakatevera, Hondo yeLookout Mountain  <response>: rakarwiwa, richidzinga maConfederate mugomo. Musi waNovember 25, mauto aGrant akakunda maConfederate muhondo yeMissionary Ridge. Nezvokukunda kwakaitwa neUnion, Chattanooga inoratidza imwe yenguva nhatu dzinokosha dzakachinja Hondo yeVanhu kuti dzibatsire. Hondo yeGettysburg yakaunza kukunda kwakaitwa neConfederation kusvika kumagumo, nepo Siege yeVicksburg yakakamura Confederation pachayo nepakati, nepo Chattanooga yakashanda semusuwo wekumaodzanyemba kwakadzika. Hondo idzi dzakateverwa nechirimo chakazotevera neAtlanta Campaign, ichitanga pedyo nomuganhu wenyika iri pedyo muGeorgia uye ichienda kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva. Pashure pokunge hondo yapera, guta racho rakava nzvimbo huru yezvitima uye nzvimbo yeindasitiri uye yokugadzira zvinhu. 