Battle of Fort Blakely (1865)

Battle of Fort Blakely (United States (Union) vs CSA (Confederacy)) took place in 1865 during American Civil War.

Battle facts

Year: 1865
Date: 1865-01-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: American Civil War
Side A: United States (Union)
Side B: CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders (A): Edward Canby, Frederick Steele
Commanders (B): St. John R. Liddell
Casualties: 629 on April 9 (150 killed, 650 wounded total) (United States (Union)), 2,900 (75 killed) (CSA (Confederacy))
Outcome: Union victory Fort Blakeley surrendered to the U.S.
Coordinates: 30.733°, -87.720°