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Battle of Richmond

15 Jun 1863 · 32.39° N, 91.21° W

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15 Jun 1863
Kind
Battle
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32.39° N, 91.21° W
Description
battle at Richmond, Louisiana during American Civil War (1863)

Battle of Richmond, Louisiana

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Richmond was fought on June 15, 1863, near Richmond, Louisiana, during the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War. Major General John George Walker's division of Confederate troops, known as Walker's Greyhounds had attacked Union forces in the Battle of Milliken's Bend and the Battle of Lake Providence earlier that month in hopes of relieving some of the pressure on the Confederate troops besieged…

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