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The 1864 Battle of Franklin was the second military action in the vicinity; a battle fought there on April 10, 1863, was a minor action associated with a reconnaissance in force by Confederate cavalry under Major General Earl Van Dorn.
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Franklin of the American Civil War on November 30, 1864. Order of battle compiled from the army organization [1] during the campaign. [2] The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.
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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864. [1] The Union order of battle is shown separately.
Battle of Franklin, 30 Nov. 1864. At the Battle of Peachtree Creek on 20 July 1864, Scott's brigade attacked Brigadier General John W. Geary's Union division. At the first onset, Scott's men overwhelmed the 33rd New Jersey Infantry Regiment, which was holding an advanced outpost, capturing its flag and many soldiers. Following an unguarded ...
The 44th Missouri fought in the Battle of Franklin on 30 November 1864. [4] Angry at the missed opportunity the previous day and over the objections of his generals, Hood ordered a massed assault. [14] Meanwhile, the Federal troops improved an old line of entrenchments that covered the southern side of Franklin.
The regiment also participated in the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864. In Franklin, as at Allatoona, the 1st and 4th Missouri (Consolidated) was aligned as the second regiment from the left in Cockrell's brigade. [17] Cockrell's brigade reached the main Union line near a cotton gin, where the brigade ran into very heavy fire.
Second Battle of Franklin † Hiram Bronson Granbury (March 1, 1831 – November 30, 1864) was a lawyer and county judge in Texas before the American Civil War . He organized a volunteer company for the Confederate States Army after the outbreak of the Civil War and became its captain.