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No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.

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Q: What Confederate general surrendered to General William T Sherman in Atlanta in September 1864?
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