Battle of Champion Hill

Wann

16. Mai 1863

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

32.33° N, 90.53° W

Description

1863 battle of the American Civil War

Battle in the American Civil War

The Battle of Champion Hill, also known as the Battle of Champion's Hill and the Battle of Baker's Creek, of May 16, 1863, was the pivotal battle in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War (1861–1865). Union Army commander Major General Ulysses S. Grant and the Army of the Tennessee pursued the retreating Confederate States Army under Lieutenant General John C.

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