What the records say
- When
- 7 Mar 1862 – 8 Mar 1862
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.45° N, 94.03° W
- Description
- 1862 battle of the American Civil War
Battle of Pea Ridge
1862 battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Pea Ridge, also known as the Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, took place during the American Civil War near Leetown, northeast of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Federal forces, led by Brigadier General Samuel R. Curtis, moved south from central Missouri, driving Confederate forces into northwestern Arkansas.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Pea Ridge – The Confederates are shut out of Missouri”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht am Pea Ridge werden die Südstaaten unter General Earl Van Dorn von den Nordstaaten unter General Samuel Curtis in Arkansas geschlagen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “南北戦争: ピーリッジの戦い”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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