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The Battle of Chickasaw Bayou, also called the Battle of Walnut Hills, [3] fought December 26–29, 1862, was the opening engagement of the Vicksburg Campaign during the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton repulsed an advance by Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman that was intended to lead to the capture of ...
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40th Georgia: Col Abda Johnson (w) 42nd Georgia: Col Robert J. Henderson; 43rd Georgia: Ltc Hiram P. Bell (w) 52nd Georgia: Col Charles D. Phillips; Vaughn's Brigade BG John C. Vaughn. 60th Tennessee: Col John H. Crawford; 61st Tennessee: Col John A. Rowan; 62nd Tennessee: Gregg's Brigade BG John Gregg. 1st Tennessee: 3rd Tennessee: Col Calvin ...
Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia [A]), the District of Columbia, and six territories (Arizona ...
The Chickasaw Wars were fought in the first half of the 18th century between the Chickasaw allied with the British against the French and their allies the Choctaws, Quapaw, and Illinois Confederation. The Province of Louisiana extended from Illinois to New Orleans, and the French fought to secure their communications along the Mississippi River.
Battle or Event 6 November 1862: Ordered to Memphis, Tennessee 26 November – 12 December 1862: Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign. "Tallahatchie March" 20 December 1862 – 2 January 1863: Sherman's Yazoo Expedition 26–28 December 1862: Chickasaw Bayou 29 December 1862: Chickasaw Bluff 3–10 January 1863: Expedition to Arkansas Post ...
Map of the Vicksburg area, De Soto Point, and the canal. The positions to the north of Vicksburg are related to the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou. Grant's Canal (also known as Williams's Canal) was an incomplete military effort to construct a canal through De Soto Point in Louisiana, across the Mississippi River from Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle: Union This article includes an American Civil War orders of battle-related list of lists . If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.