What the records say
- When
- 27 Jul 1864
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.31° N, 94.38° W
- Description
- 1864 battle of the American Civil War
Battle of Massard Prairie
1864 battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Massard Prairie was fought on July 27, 1864 in Sebastian County, Arkansas during the American Civil War. Confederate troops led by Brigadier-General Richard M. Gano successfully launched a surprise attack on a Union camp held by four companies of the 6th Kansas Cavalry, capturing prisoners and equipment.
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