The Battle of Chickamauga was considered a Confederate victory because the Confederate army

The Confederates won the Battle of Chickamauga in September 1863 and temporarily forced Union troops to retreat toward Chattanooga. This kept the Union from advancing into Georgia at that time, making “kept the Union out of Georgia” the best choice. The Confederates did not hold Chattanooga; Union forces later captured it.

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