What the records say
- When
- 20 Jun 1863 – 21 Jun 1863
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 29.77° N, 90.76° W
- Description
- 1863 battle of the American Civil War
Battle of LaFourche Crossing
Battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of LaFourche Crossing took place at Lafourche Crossing, Louisiana, on June 20–21, 1863, during the American Civil War. In order to support the besieged garrisons of Port Hudson, Louisiana, and Vicksburg, Mississippi, Confederate forces in the Trans-Mississippi Department went on the offensive.
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