Battle of Cape Girardeau (1863 AD)

Battle of Cape Girardeau (United States (Union) vs CSA (Confederacy)) took place in 1863 AD during Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1863 AD
• Date: 1863-04-26
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War
• Side A: United States (Union)
• Side B: CSA (Confederacy)
• Commanders (A): John McNeil
• Commanders (B): John S. Marmaduke
• Casualties: approx. 12325
• Outcome: Strategic (Union) victory
• Coordinates: 37.313°, -89.551°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Cape Girardeau · Wikidata entry

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