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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Nashville of the American Civil War. The order of battle has been compiled from the army organization [1] during the campaign [2] and reports. [3] The Union order of battle is shown separately.
Order of battle compiled from the army organization [1] during the battle (December 15–16, 1864). [2] The Union force was a conglomerate of units from several different departments provisionally attached to George H. Thomas ’ Department of the Cumberland .
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A Battle of Nashville monument was created in 1927 by Giuseppe Moretti, who was commissioned by the Ladies Battlefield Association. Erected in the years immediately following World War I , the monument honors the soldiers of both sides and celebrated a united nation.
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Grant sent Maj. Gen. John A. Logan with an order to replace Thomas, and soon afterwards Grant started a journey west from City Point, Virginia to take command in person. [34] Thomas in 1864. Thomas attacked on December 15, 1864, and the Battle of Nashville effectively destroyed Hood's army in two days of fighting. Thomas sent his wife, Frances ...
This is a list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are listed in chronological order by starting date (or planned start date).
When Hood's battle-hardened Army of Tennessee, consisting of 40,000 men deployed in three infantry corps plus 10,000 to 15,000 cavalry, was all but destroyed on December 15–16, at the Battle of Nashville, [134] Forrest distinguished himself by commanding the Confederate rear guard in a series of actions that allowed what was left of the army ...