United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Taylor, James E.1850/1980Further information on photograph captionView of Confederate Lieutenant General William J. Hardee's Corps attacking the Sixteenth Army Corps in the rear of the the Army of the Tennessee, during the Battle of Atlanta, southeast of Atlanta, Georgia.bayonets; atlanta campaignThe Battle of Atlanta was fought on July 22, 1864 during the American Civil War. General William Tecumseh Sherman and fellow Union General James B. McPherson led Federal troops against the forces of Confederate General John B. Hood southeast of Atlanta, Georgia. The Union suffered 3,641 casualties, while the Confederates sustained 8,500 casualties. Despite the significant defeat for the Confederates, the city of Atlanta did not fall to Federal forces for another six weeks.image/jpegVIS 170.2522.001ahc1702522001.jpgAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Atlanta History Photograph CollectionBattlefields--Georgia--AtlantaUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Military officers--ConfederateMilitary officers--UnionMilitary personnel--United StatesMilitary personnel--ConfederateHorsesMilitary weaponsFlagsBattle of AtlantaStillImage