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Tag: Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood

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Peachtree Hills joins forces to clean overgrown Civil War site

by Reporter Newspaper Staff July 1, 2010

By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net On a hot day in late July 1864, the Union Army of Cumberland commanded by Maj. Gen. George Henry Thomas clashed with Confederate forces at Peachtree Creek in Buckhead. Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood, commanding the Army of Tennessee, committed 19,000 soldiers to the attack. When the cannon and rifle fire […]

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