Peachtree Creek Confederate order of battle

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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Military rank

Other

Army of Tennessee

Gen John B. Hood

Stewart’s Corps

LTG Alexander P. Stewart
Escort

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Loring's Division
     MG William W. Loring
Escort

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


   BG Winfield S. Featherston

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


   BG John Adams

  • 6th Mississippi Infantry: Col Robert Lowry
  • 14th Mississippi Infantry: Ltc W. 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 S. S. Ives
  • 55th Alabama Infantry
  • 57th Alabama Infantry
  • 12th Louisiana Infantry

French's Division
     BG Samuel Gibbs French

Ector's Brigade


   BM Mathew Ector

  • 29th North Carolina Infantry: Lieutenant Colonel B. S. Proffitt
  • 39th North Carolina Infantry: Colonel D. Coleman
  • 9th Texas Infantry
  • 10th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col C. R. Earp
  • 14th Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col J. L. Camp
  • 32nd Texas Dismounted Cavalry: Col J. A. Andrews
  • Jaques's Cavalry Battalion: Major J. Jaques
Cockrell's Brigade


   BG Francis M. Cockrell

  • 1st-3rd Missouri Dismounted Cavalry
  • 1st-4th Missouri Infantry
  • 2nd-6th Missouri Infantry: Col P. C. Flournoy
  • 3rd-5th Missouri Infantry: Col James McCown
Sear's Brigade


   BG Claudius W. Sears

  • 4th Mississippi Infantry: Colonel T. N. Adaire
  • 35th Mississippi Infantry
  • 36th Mississippi Infantry: Colonel W. W. Witherspoon
  • 39th Mississippi Infantry
  • 46th Mississippi Infantry: Colonel W. H. Clark
  • 7th Mississippi Infantry Battalion

Walthall's Division
     BG Edward C. Walthall

Quarles's Brigade


   BG William A. Quarles

  • 1st Alabama Infantry: Col S. L. Knox
  • 42nd Tennessee Infantry
  • 46th55th Tennessee Infantry
  • 48th Tennessee Infantry
  • 49th Tennessee Infantry
  • 52nd Tennessee Infantry
Reynold's Brigade


   BG Daniel H. Reynolds

  • 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Dismounted)
  • 2nd Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Dismounted)
  • 4th Arkansas Infantry
  • 9th Arkansas Infantry
  • 25th Arkansas Infantry
Cantey's Brigade


   Col Edward A. O'Neal

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

Artillery
     Ltc S. C. Williams

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


   Major J. D. Myrick

  • Bouanchaud's Louisiana Battery
  • Cowan's Mississippi Battery
  • Barry's Lookout Tennessee Battery
Storrs's Battalion


   Maj George S. Storrs

  • Ward's Alabama Battery
  • Hoskins' Mississippi Battery: Capt J. A. Hoskins
  • Guibor's Missouri Battery
Preston's Battalion


   Maj W. C. Preston

  • Lovelace's Selma Alabama Battery: Lieutenant C. W. Lovelace
  • Tarrant's Alabama Battery
  • Mississippi Battery: Captain J. 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

  • 1st-27th Tennessee Infantry
  • 4th Tennessee Infantry: Ltc O. A. Bradshaw
  • 6th-9th Tennessee Infantry
  • 19th Tennessee Infantry
  • 50th Tennessee Infantry: Col Stephen H. Colms
  • 24th Tennessee Infantry Battalion: Ltc O. A. Bradshaw
Wright's Brigade


   BG John C. Carter

Strahl's Brigade


   BG Otho F. Strahl

  • 4th5th Tennessee Infantry
  • 24th Tennessee Infantry
  • 31st Tennessee Infantry
  • 33rd Tennessee Infantry
  • 41st Tennessee Infantry
Vaughn's Brigade


   BG Alfred J. Vaughn Jr.

  • 11th Tennessee Infantry
  • 12th47th Tennessee Infantry
  • 29th Tennessee Infantry: Col Horace Rice
  • 13th154th Tennessee Infantry

Cleburne's Division
     MG Patrick Cleburne

Polk's Brigade


   BG Lucius E. Polk

  • 1st-15th Arkansas Infantry
  • 5th Confederate Infantry
  • 2nd Tennessee Infantry
  • 35th-48th Tennessee Infantry
Lowrey's Brigade


   BG Mark P. Lowrey

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


   BG Daniel Govan

  • 2nd-24th Arkansas Infantry
  • 5th-13th Arkansas Infantry
  • 6th-7th Arkansas Infantry
  • 8th-19th Arkansas Infantry
  • 3rd Confederate Infantry: Cpt M. H. Dixon
Granbury's Brigade


   BG Hiram B. Granbury

  • 6th Texas Infantry
  • 15th Texas Infantry
  • 7th Texas Infantry
  • 10th Texas Infantry
  • 17th Texas Dismounted Cavalry
  • 24th Texas Dismounted Cavalry

Walker's Division
     MG William H. T. Walker

Jackson's Brigade


   BG John R. Jackson

  • 65th Georgia Infantry: Cpt W. G. Foster
  • 5th Mississippi Infantry
  • 8th Mississippi Infantry: Col J. C. Wilkinson
  • 2nd Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion: Maj R. H. Whietley
Gists's Brigade


   BG States Rights Gist

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


   BG Clement H. Stevens

  • 1st Georgia Infantry: Col G. A. Smith
  • 25th Georgia Infantry
  • 29th Georgia Infantry
  • 30th Georgia Infantry
  • 66th Georgia Infantry
  • 1st Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion
  • 26th Georgia Infantry Battalion: Maj J. W. Nisbet
Mercer's Brigade


   BG Hugh Weedon Mercer

  • 1st Georgia Infantry
  • 5th Georgia Infantry
  • 57th Georgia Infantry
  • 63rd Georgia Infantry

Bate's Division
     MG William B. Bate

Lewis's Brigade


   BG Joseph H. Lewis

  • 2nd Kentucky Infantry
  • 4th Kentucky Infantry: Col T. W. Thompson
  • 5th Kentucky Infantry
  • 6th Kentucky Infantry
  • 9th Kentucky Infantry: Col J. W. Caldwell
Tyler's Brigade


   BG Thomas B. Smith

  • 37th Georgia Infantry: Ltc J. T. Smith
  • 10th Tennessee Infantry
  • 15th Tennessee
  • 20th Tennessee: Ltc W. M. Shy
  • 30th Tennessee: Ltc J. J. Turner
  • 4th Georgia Sharpshooters Battalion
Finley's Brigade


   BG Jesse J. Finley

Artillery
     Col Melancthon Smith

Hoxton's Battalion


   Maj L. Hoxton

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


   Maj T. R. Hotchkiss

  • Arkansas Artillery Battery
  • Alabama Artillery Battery: Lieutenant H. Shannon
  • Mississippi Artillery Battery: Lieutenant H. 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 R. B. Matthews
  • Tennessee Artillery Battery
  • Louisiana Artillery Battery
Palmer's Battalion
  • Alabama Artillery Battery: Cpt C. 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 R. A. Pinson
  • 2nd Mississippi Cavalry: Maj J. 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 E. R. Hawkins
  • 3rd Texas Cavalry: Ltc J. S. Boggess
  • 6th Texas Cavalry: Ltc Peter F. Ross
  • 9th Texas Cavalry
Ferguson's Brigade


   BG Samuel Wragg Ferguson

  • 2nd Alabama Cavalry: Col John N. Carpenter
  • 56th Alabama Cavalry
  • 9th Mississippi Cavalry: Col H. H. Miller
  • 11th Mississippi Cavalry: Col R. 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 E. H. Pottle
  • 2nd Regiment State Troops: Col C. D. Anderson
  • 5th Regiment State Troops: Col S. S. Stanford
  • 1st Battalion State Troops: Ltc H. K. McCay
2nd Brigade


   BG P. J. Phillips

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


   BG C. 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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