Battle of Corpus Christi (1862)

Battle of Corpus Christi (United States vs Confederate States) 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
Side B: Confederate States
Commanders (A): 23px John W. Kittredge
Commanders (B): Alfred M. Hobby, Charles G. Lovenskiold
Casualties: ~2 wounded 1 sloop-of-war damaged 1 steamer damaged 1 yacht damaged (United States), 1 killed 1 wounded 1 schooner captured 1 schooner scuttled 1 sloop-of-war scuttled 1 steamer scuttled 1 fort damaged (Confederate States)
Outcome: United States tactical victory, Confederate States strategic victory
Coordinates: 27.794°, -97.396°