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The Battle of Peachtree Creek
On July 17, 1864, Confederate General John Bell Hood replaced General Joseph Johnston as commander of the Army of the Tennessee. This change in command signaled a new Confederate strategy to stop Sherman’s Atlanta campaign. Instead of using a series of … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Patterson Family, SC&A
Tagged 61st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 61st OVI, Civil War, MS-236, Patterson, Patterson brothers, Patterson family, Robert Patterson
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