A commander at this battle stayed up after holding a war council at the Widow Glenn’s cabin. A courier’s inability to find D. H. Hill delayed the main assault on this battle’s second day. Gordon Granger’s arrival at the end of this battle stymied an attack on Horseshoe Ridge. An order to fill a nonexistent gap led Thomas Wood to retreat from the Lafayette Road during this battle, allowing five battle lines led by James (*) Longstreet to shatter an army’s left flank. The Union commander at this battle withdrew to Chattanooga as his right flank held firm at Snodgrass Hill under George H. Thomas, who was nicknamed this battle’s “Rock.” For 10 points, William Rosecrans was defeated by Braxton Bragg at what September 1863 battle named for a north Georgia creek, the Civil War's second-bloodiest battle? ■END■
ANSWER: Battle of Chickamauga
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