Van Buren raid (1862)

Van Buren raid (United States vs Confederate States) took place in 1862 during American Civil War.

Battle facts

Year: 1862
Date: 1862-12-28
Era: Modern
Conflict: American Civil War
Side A: United States
Side B: Confederate States
Commanders (A): James G. Blunt, Francis J. Herron
Commanders (B): Theophilus Holmes, Thomas C. Hindman
Casualties: 1 killed and 5 wounded or 2 killed and 6 wounded (United States), Unknown, roughly 12 killed, 24 wounded, and several hundred captured (Confederate States)
Outcome: Union victory
Coordinates: 35.444°, -94.347°