Battle of Lucas Bend

Quand

11 janv. 1862

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

36.80° N, 89.17° W

Description

1862 battle of the American Civil War

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1862 battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Lucas Bend took place on January 11, 1862, near Lucas Bend, four miles north of Columbus on Mississippi River in Kentucky as it lay at the time of the American Civil War. In the network of the Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio rivers, the Union river gunboats under Flag Officer Andrew Hull Foote and General Ulysses S. Grant sought to infiltrate and attack the Confederate positions in Tennessee.

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