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Battle of Peachtree Creek

Confederate Commander

Gen. John B. Hood

Forces Engaged: 20,250

Killed: 1,113

Wounded: 2,500

Casualties: 1,183

Total Casualties: 4,796

Confederate Officers

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Lieut. Gen. Alexander P. Stewart

Lieut. Gen. William J. Hardee

Maj. Gen. William W. Loring

Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham

Maj. Gen. Samuel G. French

Maj. Gen. Patrick Cleburne

Maj. Gen. Gustavus W. Smith

Maj. Gen. William B. Bate

Brig. Gen. John Adams

Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Scott

Brig. Gen. Mathew Ector

Brig. Gen. Francis M. Cockrell

Brig. Gen. Claudius W. Sears

Brig. Gen. Edward C. Walthall

Brig. Gen. William A. Quarles

Brig. Gen. Daniel H. Reynolds

Brig. Gen. George Maney

Brig. Gen. John C. Carter

brig. Gen. Otho F. Strahl

Brig. Gen. Alfred J. Vaughn, Jr.

Brig. Gen. Mark P. Lowry

Brig. Gen. Daniel Govan

Brig. Gen. Hiram B. Granbury

Brig. Gen. John K. Jackson

Brig. Gen. Clement H. Stevens

Brig. Gen. William B. Bate

Brig. Gen. Joseph H. Lewis

Brig. Gen. Thomas B. Smith

Brig. Gen. Jesse J. Finley

Brig. Gen. William H. Jackson

Brig. Gen. Frank C. Armstrong

Brig. Gen. Lawrence S. Roer

Brig. Gen. Samuel W. Ferguson

Brig. Gen. R. W. Carswell

Brig. Gen. Pleasant J. Phillips

Brig. Gen. Charles D. Anderson

Brig. Gen. H. K. McCoy

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Confederate Order of Battle

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Confederate Official Records

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July 19-20, 1864

Fulton County, Georgia

Union Victory

Part of the Atlanta Campaign

Forces Engaged: 21,655

Killed: 300

Wounded: 1,410

Casualties and Losses: 1,710

Union Officers

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Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard

Maj. Gen. David S. Stanley

Maj. Gen. John M. Palmer

Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker

Maj. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis

Brig. Gen. Nathan Kimball

Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Wood

Brig. Gen. Luther P. Bradley

Brig. Gen. William B. Hazen

Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson

Brig. Gen. John H. King

Brig. Gen. James D. Morgan

Brig. Gen. Alpheus S. Williams

Brig. Gen. Joseph F. Knipe

Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Ruger

Brig. Gen. John W. Geary

Brig. Gen. William T. Ward

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Union Order of Battle

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Union Official Records

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