Sherman's forces in the Atlanta campaign included three armies: the Army of the Tennessee under Major General James B. McPherson (until he was killed at the Battle of Atlanta); the Army of the Cumberland under Major General George H. Thomas and the small Army of the Ohio (including only the XXIII Corps and a few small units) under Major General John M. Schofield. After McPherson's death, the Army of the Tennessee was commanded at the Battle of Atlanta by Major General John A. LoganEcelbarger, 2010, p. 233.Hess, 2023, p. 317. The Army of the Tennessee comprised the XV Corps initially under the command of Logan, then under the command of Brigadier General Morgan L. Smith; the XVI Corps under the command of Major General Grenville M. Dodge, and the XVII Corps under the command of Major General Frank P. Blair Jr.Ecelbarger, 2010, p. 237.
sherman's forces in the atlanta campaign included three armies the army of the tennessee under major general james b mcpherson (until he was killed at the battle of atlanta); the army of the cumberland under major general george h thomas and the small army of the ohio (including only the xxiii corps and a few small units) under major general john m schofield after mcpherson's death the army of the tennessee was commanded at the battle of atlanta by major general john a loganecelbarger 2010 p 233hess 2023 p 317 the army of the tennessee comprised the xv corps initially under the command of logan then under the command of brigadier general morgan l smith; the xvi corps under the command of major general grenville m dodge and the xvii corps under the command of major general frank p blair jrecelbarger 2010 p 237