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    Benjamin Franklin Cheatham (October 20, 1820 – September 4, 1886) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He served in the Army of Tennessee...
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    native middle Tennessean and Confederate general Benjamin F. Cheatham, a relative of Edward Saunders Cheatham. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county...
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    Benjamin Cardozo (1870–1938), U.S. Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Carrigan (born 1998), Australian association football player Benjamin F. Cheatham (1820–1886)...
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    Cheatham Hill is a summit in the U.S. state of Georgia. The elevation is 1,122 feet (342 m). Cheatham Hill was named after Benjamin F. Cheatham, a general...
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    Steedman and Schofield). From right to left were the corps of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham, Lt. Gen. Stephen D. Lee, and Lt. Gen. Alexander P. Stewart. Cavalry...
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  • General Juan Cailles defeated an American force commanded by Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham, Jr. Mabitac was linked to the garrison town of Siniloan by a causeway...
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  • military leaders emerged from state unit commands. John C. Breckinridge Benjamin F. Cheatham Nathan Bedford Forrest Wade Hampton James L. Kemper Ben McCulloch...
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    January 1863) and Chickamauga (in September 1863). Major-General Benjamin F. Cheatham commanded the corps four times; during the periods September 29 to...
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  • Cheatham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin F. Cheatham (1820–1886), Confederate general and California gold miner Boyd M...
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    Columbia. Meanwhile, early on the morning of November 29, Hood sent Benjamin F. Cheatham's and Alexander P. Stewart's corps north on a flanking march. They...
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    McCown) and Maj. Gen. Leonidas Polk (divisions of major generals Benjamin F. Cheatham and Jones M. Withers), and a cavalry command under Brig. Gen. Joseph...
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    during much of the war as chief of staff to Confederate General Benjamin F. Cheatham, and saw action at various battles in Tennessee and Georgia. Porter...
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  • wounded k = killed c = captured Gen John B. Hood, Commanding MG Benjamin F. Cheatham LTG Stephen D. Lee LTG Alexander P. Stewart MG Nathan B. Forrest...
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    commanded by Lt. Gen. Leonidas Polk, contained the division of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham, Hill's Corps of Lt. Gen. D.H. Hill (divisions of Maj. Gens. Patrick...
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    General Juan Cailles defeated an American force commanded by Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham. The Japanese occupation of the Philippines occurred between 1942...
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    special election, defeating Democrat and former Confederate General Benjamin F. Cheatham and former President Andrew Johnson who ran as an Independent. For...
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    but when he saw that it would go to former Confederate general Benjamin F. Cheatham, decided to run as an independent. The former president was defeated...
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    (born in Minnesota) Benjamin F. Cheatham, Confederate general Doc Cheatham, musician Kitty Cheatham, singer Richard Boone Cheatham, 19th-century mayor...
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  • 1962, and Boyd M. Cheatham, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. He was also the grandfather of Benjamin F. Cheatham, (1820–1886), a General...
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    Northern Virginia. The army consisted of the corps of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham, Lt. Gen. Stephen D. Lee, and Lt. Gen. Alexander P. Stewart, and...
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    attackers. One attack was led by Confederate division commander Benjamin F. Cheatham, and his Second Brigade was thoroughly repulsed. Southeast of the...
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    1, 1865 paroled Sterling Price March 6, 1862 no record no record Benjamin F. Cheatham March 10, 1862 May 1, 1865 paroled Samuel Jones March 10, 1862 May...
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    Mississippi Battery: Cpt Thomas J. Stanford Second Division     BG Benjamin F. Cheatham (w)     BG Bushrod R. Johnson (w) 1st Brigade     BG Bushrod R. Johnson...
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  • had arrived by February. Two of the permanent corps commanders, Benjamin F. Cheatham and Stephen D. Lee, were absent. The Department of South Carolina...
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  • headquarters) Company G, 2nd Georgia Cavalry: Cpt Thomas M. Merritt (Cheatham's Division) Lenoir's Company, Alabama Cavalry: Cpt T.M. Lenoir (Hindman's...
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  • at First Bull Run and Antietam Old Bob Ambrose Burnside Old Isham Benjamin F. Cheatham Horse was named after Isham Harris, the Confederate Governor of Tennessee...
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    when Polk observed his subordinate, Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Cheatham, advancing his division, and Cheatham allegedly shouted, "Give 'em hell, boys!" Polk...
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    Confederate divisions of major generals Benjamin F. Cheatham and Patrick R. Cleburne, entrenched on what is now known as "Cheatham Hill". On Newton's left, his brigade...
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  • killed (c) = captured Gen John B. Hood LTG William J. Hardee MG Benjamin F. Cheatham MG Joseph Wheeler Ecelbarger, Gary (2010). The Day Dixie Died: The...
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    11th Louisiana Infantry, and mixed infantry under Pillow and Col. Benjamin F. Cheatham. By this time Maj. Gen. Leonidas Polk had also crossed the Mississippi...
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