Battle of Drewry's Bluff (1862 AD)
Battle of Drewry's Bluff (United States (Union) vs CSA (Confederacy)) took place in 1862 AD during American Civil War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1862 AD
- Date: 1862-05-15
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: American Civil War
- Side A: United States (Union)
- Side B: CSA (Confederacy)
- Commanders (A): John Rodgers
- Commanders (B): Ebenezer Farrand, William Mahone, John Taylor Wood
- Casualties: approx. 2 ironclads damaged
2 gunboats damaged
27 killed or wounded1 fort damaged
15 killed or wounded
- Outcome: Confederate victory
- Coordinates: 37.421°, -77.423°
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