Second Battle of Mesilla (1862)

Second Battle of Mesilla (Confederate States vs United States) took place in 1862 during American Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1862
• Date: 1862-07-01
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: American Civil War
• Side A: Confederate States
• Side B: United States
• Commanders (A): Captain Sherod Hunter, Colonel. Steel, Capt. Cleaver †
• Commanders (B): unknown
• Casualties: 7–12, lost several horses and their equipment, including 2 pieces of artillery (Confederate States), 20–40 (United States)
• Outcome: Union victory
• Coordinates: 32.267°, -106.800°

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