Battle of Pig Point (1861)

Battle of Pig Point (United States (Union) vs CSA (Confederacy)) took place in 1861 during American Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1861
• Date: 5 June 1861
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: American Civil War
• Side A: United States (Union)
• Side B: CSA (Confederacy)
• Commanders (A): John Faunce
• Commanders (B): Robert B. Pegram, John C. Owens
• Casualties: 5 wounded (United States (Union)), 0 (CSA (Confederacy))
• Outcome: Confederate victory, inconclusive Union gunboat withdrew
• Coordinates: 36.917°, -76.435°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Pig Point · Wikidata entry