U.S. Civil War History
1863 - U.S. President Lincoln met with Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, several cabinet members and military planners to discuss the situation in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The decision was made to ship General Joseph Hooker and his men to relieve General William Rosecrans' army.
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| "It's bad. It's damned bad." - Abraham Lincoln's first reaction to the Union Army's rout at First Manassas |