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Atlanta Campaign Confederate order of battle (Second Phase)

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The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign.

Contents

This order of battle covers the period of July 17 - September 8, 1864. The period from May 1 - July 17, 1864 is listed separately.

Military rank

  • Gen = General
  • LTG = Lieutenant General
  • MG = Major General
  • BG = Brigadier General
  • Col = Colonel
  • Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
  • Maj = Major
  • Cpt = Captain
  • Lt = Lieutenant

    • Other

  • w = wounded
  • k = killed

    • Army of Tennessee

    Gen John B. Hood

  • Chief of Staff: BG William Mackall, BG Francis Shoup
  • Chief of Artillery: BG Francis Shoup, Col Robert Beckham

    • Hardee's Corps

    LTG William J. Hardee

    Lee's Corps

    MG Carter L. Stevenson
    MG Benjamin F. Cheatham
    LTG Stephen D. Lee

    Stewart's Corps

    LTG Alexander P. Stewart (w July 28)
    MG Benjamin F. Cheatham

    Cavalry Corps

    MG Joseph Wheeler

    Strengths

    The following table shows total strengths of each of the major formations at several stages throughout the campaign.

    References

    Atlanta Campaign Confederate order of battle (Second Phase) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA