Peachtree Creek Confederate order of battle

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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Peachtree Creek of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

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Army of Tennessee[]

Gen John B. Hood

Stewart’s Corps[]

LTG Alexander P. Stewart
Escort

  • Orleans Light Horse - Cpt Leeds Greenleaf
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Loring's Division
     MG William W. Loring
Escort

  • Company B, 7th Tennessee Cavalry: Cpt James P. Russell
Featherston's Brigade


   BG Winfield S. Featherston

  • 1st Mississippi Infantry: Maj Milton S. Alcorn
  • 3rd Mississippi Infantry
  • 22nd Mississippi Infantry
  • 31st Mississippi Infantry
  • 33rd Mississippi Infantry
  • 40th Mississippi Infantry
  • 1st Mississippi Battalion Sharpshooters: Maj James M. Stigler
Adams' Brigade


   BG John Adams

  • 6th Mississippi Infantry: Col Robert Lowry
  • 14th Mississippi Infantry: Ltc Washington L. Doss
  • 15th Mississippi Infantry: Col Michael Farrell
  • 20th Mississippi Infantry: Col William N. Brown
  • 23rd Mississippi Infantry
  • 43rd Mississippi Infantry: Col Richard Harrison
Scott's Brigade


   BG Thomas M. Scott

  • 27th-35th-49th Alabama Infantry: Col Samuel S. Ives
  • 55th Alabama Infantry
  • 57th Alabama Infantry
  • 12th Louisiana Infantry

French's Division
     BG Samuel Gibbs French

Ector's Brigade


   BG Mathew Ector

  • 29th North Carolina Infantry: Ltc Bacchus S. Proffitt
  • 39th North Carolina Infantry: Col David Coleman
  • 9th Texas Infantry
  • 10th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Col Cullen R. Earp
  • 14th Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Col John L. Camp
  • 32nd Texas Cavalry (dismounted): Col Julius A. Andrews
  • Jaques's Cavalry Battalion: Maj J. Jaques
Cockrell's Brigade


   BG Francis M. Cockrell

  • 1st Missouri Cavalry-3rd Missouri Cavalry Btln. (dismounted)
  • 1st-4th Missouri Infantry
  • 2nd-6th Missouri Infantry: Col Peter C. Flournoy
  • 3rd-5th Missouri Infantry: Col James McCown
Sear's Brigade


   BG Claudius W. Sears

  • 4th Mississippi Infantry: Col Thomas N. Adair
  • 35th Mississippi Infantry
  • 36th Mississippi Infantry: Col William W. Witherspoon
  • 39th Mississippi Infantry
  • 46th Mississippi Infantry: Col William H. Clark
  • 7th Mississippi Infantry Battalion

Walthall's Division
     BG Edward C. Walthall

Quarles's Brigade


   BG William A. Quarles

  • 1st Alabama Infantry: Col Samuel L. Knox
  • 42nd Tennessee Infantry
  • 46th–55th Tennessee Infantry
  • 48th Tennessee Infantry
  • 49th Tennessee Infantry
  • 52nd Tennessee Infantry
Reynold's Brigade


   BG Daniel H. Reynolds

Cantey's Brigade


   Col Edward A. O'Neal

  • 17th Alabama Infantry
  • 26th Alabama Infantry
  • 29th Alabama Infantry
  • 37th Mississippi Infantry

Artillery
     Ltc Samuel C. Williams

Waddell's Battalion
  • Bellamy's Alabama Battery
  • Emery's Alabama Battery: Cpt Winslow D. Emery
  • Missouri Battery
Myrick's Battalion


   Maj John D. Myrick

Storrs's Battalion


   Maj George S. Storrs

  • Ward's Alabama Battery
  • Hoskins' Mississippi Battery: Cpt James A. Hoskins
  • Guibor's Missouri Battery
Preston's Battalion


   Maj William C. Preston

  • Lovelace's Selma, Alabama Battery: Lt Charles W. Lovelace
  • Tarrant's Alabama Battery
  • Mississippi Battery: Cpt James H. Yates

Hardee's Corps[]

LTG William J. Hardee

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Cheatham's Division
     MG Benjamin F. Cheatham

Maney's Brigade


   BG George Maney

Wright's Brigade


   BG John C. Carter

Strahl's Brigade


   BG Otho F. Strahl

Vaughn's Brigade


   BG Alfred J. Vaughn Jr.

Cleburne's Division
     MG Patrick Cleburne

Polk's Brigade


   BG Lucius E. Polk

Lowrey's Brigade


   BG Mark P. Lowrey

  • 16th Alabama Infantry: Col Frederick A. Ashford
  • 33rd Alabama Infantry
  • 45th Alabama Infantry
  • 32nd Mississippi Infantry: Col William H. H. Tison
  • 45th Mississippi Infantry: Col Aaron B. Hardcastle
  • 3rd Mississippi Infantry Battalion: Ltc John D. Williams
Govan's Brigade


   BG Daniel Govan

Granbury's Brigade


   BG Hiram B. Granbury

  • 6th Texas Infantry
  • 7th Texas Infantry
  • 10th Texas Infantry
  • 15th Texas Infantry
  • 17th Texas Cavalry (dismounted)
  • 24th Texas Cavalry (dismounted)

Walker's Division
     MG William H.T. Walker

Jackson's Brigade


   BG John K. Jackson

  • 65th Georgia Infantry: Cpt William G. Foster
  • 5th Mississippi Infantry
  • 8th Mississippi Infantry: Col John C. Wilkinson
  • 2nd Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion: Maj Richard H. Whiteley
Gists's Brigade


   BG States Rights Gist

  • 46th Georgia Infantry
  • 8th Georgia Infantry Battalion: Ltc Zachariah L. Watters
  • 16th South Carolina Infantry
  • 24th South Carolina Infantry
Stevens's Brigade


   BG Clement H. Stevens (mw)

  • 1st (Confederate) Georgia Infantry: Col George A. Smith
  • 25th Georgia Infantry
  • 29th Georgia Infantry
  • 30th Georgia Infantry
  • 66th Georgia Infantry
  • 1st Georgia Sharpshooter Battalion
  • 26th Georgia Infantry Battalion: Maj John W. Nisbet
Mercer's Brigade


   BG Hugh W. Mercer

Bate's Division
     MG William B. Bate

Lewis's Brigade


   BG Joseph H. Lewis

  • 2nd Kentucky Infantry
  • 4th Kentucky Infantry: Col Thomas W. Thompson
  • 5th Kentucky Infantry
  • 6th Kentucky Infantry
  • 9th Kentucky Infantry: Col John W. Caldwell
Tyler's Brigade


   BG Thomas B. Smith

Finley's Brigade


   BG Jesse J. Finley

  • 1st-3rd Florida Infantry
  • 4th Florida Infantry-1st Florida Cavalry (dismounted)
  • 7th Florida Infantry

Artillery
     Col Melancthon Smith

Hoxton's Battalion


   Maj Llewellyn G. Hoxton

  • Alabama Artillery Battery
  • Florida Artillery Battery
  • Mississippi Artillery Battery
Hotchkiss's Battalion


   Maj Thomas R. Hotchkiss

  • Helena (Arkansas) Artillery: Cpt Thomas J. Key
  • Alabama Artillery Battery: Lt H. Shannon
  • Mississippi Artillery Battery: Lt Henry N. Steele
Martin's Battalion
  • Missouri Artillery Battery
  • South Carolina Artillery Battery
  • Georgia Artillery Battery
Cobb's Battalion


   Maj Robert Cobb

  • Kentucky Artillery Battery: Lt Robert B. Matthews
  • Tennessee Artillery Battery
  • Louisiana Artillery Battery
Palmer's Battalion
  • Alabama Artillery Battery: Cpt Charles L. Lumsden
  • Georgia Artillery Battery: Cpt R.W. Anderson
  • Georgia Artillery Battery: Cpt M.W. Havis

Other units[]

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Cavalry Division
     BG William H. Jackson

Armstrong's Brigade


   BG Frank C. Armstrong

  • 1st Mississippi Cavalry: Col Richard A. Pinson
  • 2nd Mississippi Cavalry: Maj John J. Perry
  • 28th Mississippi Cavalry
  • Ballentine's Mississippi Cavalry
  • Company "A" 1st Confederate Cavalry: Cpt James Ruffin
Ross's Brigade


   BG Lawrence S. Ross

  • 1st Texas Legion: Col Edwin R. Hawkins
  • 3rd Texas Cavalry: Ltc Jiles S. Boggess
  • 6th Texas Cavalry: Ltc Peter F. Ross
  • 9th Texas Cavalry
Ferguson's Brigade


   BG Samuel W. Ferguson

  • 2nd Alabama Cavalry: Col John N. Carpenter
  • 56th Alabama Cavalry
  • 9th Mississippi Cavalry: Col Horace H. Miller
  • 11th Mississippi Cavalry: Col Robert O. Perrin
  • 12th Mississippi Cavalry Battalion
Artillery


   Cpt John Waties

  • Georgia Artillery Battery
  • Missouri Artillery Battery: Cpt Houston King
  • South Carolina Artillery Battery: Lt R.B. Waddell

1st Division, Georgia State Militia
     MG Gustavus W. Smith

1st Brigade


   BG R.W. Carswell

  • 1st Regiment State Troops: Col Edward H. Pottle
  • 2nd Regiment State Troops: Col Charles D. Anderson
  • 5th Regiment State Troops: Col S.S. Stanford
  • 1st Battalion State Troops: Ltc H.K. McCay
2nd Brigade


   BG Pleasant J. Philips

  • 3rd Regiment State Troops: Col Q.M. Hill
  • 4th Regiment State Troops: Col Robert McMillan
  • 6th Regiment State Troops: Col J.W. Burney
3rd Brigade


   BG Charles D. Anderson

Composition unknown

4th Brigade


   BG H.K. McCay

Composition unknown

State Artillery Battalion


   Col C.W. Stiles

Composition unknown

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