What the records say
- When
- 17 Apr 1783
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 34.02° N, 91.35° W
- Description
- 1783 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Colbert raid
1783 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Colbert raid, also known as the Battle of Arkansas Post, was an unsuccessful British attempt to capture Fort Carlos III, garrisoned by a detachment of the Louisiana Fixed Infantry Regiment, and the Franco-Spanish village of Arkansas Post, Louisiana, during the American Revolutionary War.
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