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Battle of Day's Gap

30 Apr 1863 · 34.31° N, 87.01° W

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30 Apr 1863
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Battle
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34.31° N, 87.01° W
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battle of the American Civil War

Battle of Day's Gap

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Day's Gap, fought on April 30, 1863, was the first in a series of American Civil War skirmishes in Cullman County, Alabama, that lasted until May 2, known as Streight's Raid. Commanding the Union forces was Col. Abel Streight; Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest led the Confederate forces.

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