Battle of Belmont (1861 AD)
Battle of Belmont (United States (Union) vs CSA (Confederacy)) took place in 1861 AD during Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1861 AD
- Date: 1861-11-07
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War
- Side A: United States (Union)
- Side B: CSA (Confederacy)
- Commanders (A): Ulysses S. Grant
- Commanders (B): Leonidas Polk
- Casualties: approx. 607(120 killed;
383 wounded;
104 captured/missing)641(105 killed;
419 wounded;
117 captured/missing)
- Outcome: Inconclusive or tactical Confederate victory; see aftermath
- Coordinates: 36.766°, -89.124°
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Wikipedia article on Battle of Belmont · Wikidata entry
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