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After which victory was Longstreet sent to fight under Braxton Bragg?

  • Battle of Gettysburg

  • Siege of Vicksburg

  • Battle of Chickamauga

  • Battle of Fredericksburg

Answer

Following the Confederate victory at the Battle of Chickamauga, General James Longstreet was dispatched to reinforce General Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater. This decision was made in response to the increasing Union presence in the region and the need to bolster Confederate forces in the face of growing pressure from the opposing army.
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