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  2. Battle of Chickasaw Bayou - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. File:Map of operations in the Chickasaw Bayou region near ...

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    English: This is a map showing troops movements related to the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou, as well as showing Grant's Canal.

  4. Fort Pemberton (Mississippi) - Wikipedia

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    In the opening engagement of the Vicksburg Campaign, an advance on Vicksburg from the north by troops under the command of Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman was repulsed by Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton at the December 26–29, 1862 Battle of Chickasaw Bayou. There the Union troops also encountered formidable bluff top ...

  5. Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle: Union - Wikipedia

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    The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

  6. Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle: Union This article includes a 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.

  7. Chickasaw Wars - Wikipedia

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    This war of attrition effectively wore the Chickasaw down, reaching a crisis level in the late 1730s and especially the early 1740s. After a lapse due to strife within the Choctaw, the bloody harassment resumed in the 1750s. The Chickasaw remained obstinate, their situation forcing them to adhere even more closely to the British.

  8. Vicksburg National Military Park - Wikipedia

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    The park includes 1,325 historic monuments and markers, 20 miles (32 km) of historic trenches and earthworks, a 16-mile (26 km) tour road, a 12.5-mile (20.1 km) walking trail, two antebellum homes, 144 emplaced cannons, the restored gunboat USS Cairo (sunk on December 12, 1862, on the Yazoo River), and the Grant's Canal site, where the Union Army attempted to build a canal to let their ships ...

  9. Battle of Chickasaw Bayou order of battle: Confederate

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    Division Brigade Regiments and Others Second Military District MG Martin Luther Smith. Barton's Brigade BG Seth Barton. 40th Georgia: Col Abda Johnson (w)42nd Georgia: Col Robert J. Henderson