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Braxton Bragg: A Confederate General's Legacy Braxton Bragg

Background imageBraxton Collection: CONFEDERATE GENERALS. The Generals of the Confederate Army. Jefferson Davis, with red cloak

CONFEDERATE GENERALS. The Generals of the Confederate Army. Jefferson Davis, with red cloak, is at center left; Robert E. Lee, standing with saber, is at center right. Contemporary American lithograph

Background imageBraxton Collection: American Civil War 1861-1865: Battle of Chattanooga during a series of manoeuvres

American Civil War 1861-1865: Battle of Chattanooga during a series of manoeuvres and battles in October
528724 American Civil War 1861-1865: Battle of Chattanooga during a series of manoeuvres and battles in October and November 1863

Background imageBraxton Collection: Braxton Bragg, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)

Braxton Bragg, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
2619157 Braxton Bragg, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Braxton Bragg, 1817 - 1876)

Background imageBraxton Collection: Braxton Bragg, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers

Braxton Bragg, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Braxton Bragg, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Bragg (1817-1876) commanded the Army of Tennessee in the western theatre of the Civil War

Background imageBraxton Collection: Generals of the Confederate Army, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers

Generals of the Confederate Army, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Generals of the Confederate Army, 1862-1867. Portraits of Braxton Bragg, James Longstreet, Joseph E Johnston, John Bell Hood and Kirby Smith

Background imageBraxton Collection: Braxton Bragg, American soldier

Braxton Bragg, American soldier. Bragg (1817-1876) was a general in the Confederate (southern) army during the American Civil War

Background imageBraxton Collection: Declaration: Signatures

Declaration: Signatures
DECLARATION: SIGNATURES. Second page of signatures on the Declaration of Independence

Background imageBraxton Collection: BRAXTON BRAGG (1817-1876). American army commander

BRAXTON BRAGG (1817-1876). American army commander. Photographed during the American Civil War

Background imageBraxton Collection: Braxton Bragg (1817-1876) American soldier. General in Confederate (southern) army

Braxton Bragg (1817-1876) American soldier. General in Confederate (southern) army during American Civil War 1861-1865

Background imageBraxton Collection: American Civil War 1861-1865: Battle of Chattanooga during a series of manoeuvres

American Civil War 1861-1865: Battle of Chattanooga during a series of manoeuvres and battles in October and November 1863, between Confederates under Braxton Bragg and Union under Ulysses Grant

Background imageBraxton Collection: MISSIONARY RIDGE, 1863. General Braxton Braggs headquarters, under attack during the Battle of

MISSIONARY RIDGE, 1863. General Braxton Braggs headquarters, under attack during the Battle of Missionary Ridge, 25 November 1863. Painting, c1863

Background imageBraxton Collection: BRAXTON BRAGG (1817-1876). American army commander. Wood engraving, 1887

BRAXTON BRAGG (1817-1876). American army commander. Wood engraving, 1887, after a photograph taken during the American Civil War

Background imageBraxton Collection: General Braxton Bragg

General Braxton Bragg. Braxton Bragg, half-length portrait, facing right. Date photographed between 1861 and 1865, printed later

Background imageBraxton Collection: Braxton Bragg

Braxton Bragg
BRAXTON BRAGG Confederate military commander during the war between the States. Date: 1817 - 1876


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Braxton Bragg: A Confederate General's Legacy Braxton Bragg, a name etched in the annals of American history as one of the prominent figures during the tumultuous era of the Civil War. Born in 1817, this American soldier would go on to become a key commander for the Confederate Army. As we delve into his story, we find ourselves drawn to captivating lithographs and engravings that depict Bragg alongside other notable Confederate generals. In one lithograph from 1905, he stands tall with an air of authority amidst Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee – symbols of Southern resilience. Bragg's military prowess is further highlighted by J Rogers' artistic renditions showcasing him as a resolute figure donning his uniform and brandishing his saber. These images capture both his determination and significance within the Confederacy between 1862-1867. One particular painting transports us back to November 25th, 1863 – Battle of Missionary Ridge. It portrays General Bragg's headquarters under attack, emphasizing the intensity and chaos that engulfed those fateful moments during America's deadliest conflict. Beyond these visual representations lies Braxton Bragg himself - an army commander who left an indelible mark on history. His leadership skills were tested time and again throughout various battles such as Chattanooga where strategic maneuvers shaped outcomes on blood-soaked battlegrounds. Despite controversy surrounding some decisions made during his tenure, it is undeniable that Braxton Bragg played a significant role in shaping America's narrative during this dark period. His legacy remains intertwined with discussions about loyalty, sacrifice, and patriotism. Today, we remember Brigadier General Braxton Bragg not only for being part of our nation’s past but also for embodying qualities emblematic of soldiers who fought valiantly for their cause.