Battle of Ponchatoula

Quand

24 mars 1863 – 26 mars 1863

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

30.44° N, 90.44° W

Description

1863 battle of the American Civil War

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Ponchatoula was a battle in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and Ponchatoula Creek at the onset of the Vicksburg Campaign during the American Civil War. Fought from March 24 to March 26, 1863, the battle was part of an offensive campaign waged by the Union's 6th Michigan, 9th Connecticut, 14th Maine, 24th Maine, 165th New York Zouaves, and 77th New York infantry against Confederate troops to capture Ponchatoula…

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