Sii qor faqradan - Grant wuxuu qorsheeyay in Sherman's Army of the Tennessee, oo ay ka caawiyaan Ciidanka Cumberland, ay weeraraan dhamaadka waqooyi ee Missionary Ridge, si loogu diyaariyo inay ku soo dhacaan cagta midig ee cadowga. Bishii Nofeembar 23, Major General George Henry Thomas wuxuu la yaabay cadowga maalin cad, isagoo horumarinaya khadadka Midowga wuxuuna qaatay Orchard Knob, oo u dhexeeya Chattanooga iyo ridge. Maalintii ku xigtay, Sherman wuxuu ku guuldareystay in uu fuliyo howlgalkiisii ahaa in uu gaaro Missionary Ridge, taasoo ahayd furaha qorshaha dagaalka ee Grant. Ciidamada Hooker waxay qabsadeen Buurta Lookout
Isagoo adeegsanaya xeelad aad u xeelad badan si uu cadawga uga jabiyo, si lama filaan ah ayuu ku guuleystay. 25-kii, Grant wuxuu ku amray Major General George Henry Thomas inuu u dhaqaaqo godadka qoryaha ee kiiska Missionary si uu u caawiyo Sherman, ka dib markii ciidanka Sherman ay ku guuldareysteen inay qabsadaan Missionary Ridge waqooyi-bari. Afar qaybood oo ka tirsan Ciidanka Cumberland, oo ay ku jiraan labada dhexe ee uu hoggaaminayo Major General Philip Sheridan iyo Brigadier General Thomas J. Wood, ayaa ka eryay Confederates-ka godadka qoryaha ee saldhiga, waxayna ka soo horjeesteen amarrada, waxay sii wadeen weerarka ilaa 45-degree oo ay qabsadeen saldhigyo Confederate ah oo ku teedsan dusha sare, iyagoo ku qasbay dib u gurasho deg deg ah. Dagaalkii go'aanka ahaa wuxuu gaarsiiyay gacan ku haynta Midowga ee Tennessee wuxuuna Georgia, oo ah wadnaha Confederate, u furay duulaan Midowga. Grant waxaa la siiyay faras aad u weyn, "Cincinnati", oo uu siiyay qof ku qanacsan St. Louis.