The battle was fought on October 8, 1862, between the U.S. Army of the Ohio, commanded by U.S. Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell, and the Confederate Army of Mississippi, commanded by Gen. Braxton Bragg.
The battle took place on October 8, 1862, pitting the U.S. Army of the Ohio, commanded by Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell, against the Confederate Army of Mississippi, headed by Gen. Braxton Bragg.