Battle of Chickasaw Bayou (1862)

Battle of Chickasaw Bayou (United States (Union) vs CSA (Confederacy)) took place in 1862 during American Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1862
• Date: 1862-01-01
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: American Civil War
• Side A: United States (Union)
• Side B: CSA (Confederacy)
• Commanders (A): William T. Sherman
• Commanders (B): John C. Pemberton, Stephen D. Lee
• Casualties: 1,776 (208 killed, 1,005 wounded, 563 captured/missing) (United States (Union)), 187 (57 killed, 120 wounded, 10 missing) (CSA (Confederacy))
• Outcome: Confederate victory
• Coordinates: 32.406°, -90.848°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Chickasaw Bayou · Wikidata entry

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