Battle of Galveston (1863)

Battle of Galveston (United States (Union) vs Confederate States (Confederacy)) took place in 1863 during American Civil War.

Battle facts

Year: 1863
Date: 1863-01-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: American Civil War
Side A: United States (Union)
Side B: Confederate States (Confederacy)
Commanders (A): Isaac S. Burrell, William B. Renshaw
Commanders (B): John B. Magruder, Leon Smith
Casualties: 420 captured 1 gunboat captured 1 gunboat destroyed (United States (Union)), 26 killed, 117 wounded (Confederate States (Confederacy))
Outcome: Confederate victory
Coordinates: 29.340°, -94.767°