DATE |
JULY 14-15 1864 |
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LOCATION |
NEAR TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI |
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RESULT |
UNION VICTORY |
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NAME OF BATTLEFIELD |
BATTLE OF TUPELO |
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BELLIGERENTS |
(UNITED STATES) UNION |
CONFEDERATE |
COMMANDERS |
ANDREW SMITH |
STEPHEN LEE
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UNITS INVOLVED |
RIGHT WING, XVI ARMY CORPS |
FORREST’S CAVALRY CORPS |
STRENGTH |
13,000 infantry |
2,100 infantry |
CAUSALITIES & LOSSES |
69 dead and 533 wounded or missing |
215 dead and 1,125 wounded or missing |
TUPELO NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD ENTRANCE MARKER TUPELO MISSISSIPPI |
TUPELO BATTLEFIELD BATTLE OF TUPELO INFO TUPELO MISSISSIPPI |
TUPELO NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD THE WESTERN CAMPAIGN INFO TUPELO MISSISSIPPI |
TUPELO NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD TUPELO MISSISSIPPI |
TUPELO NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD MONUMENT TUPELO MISSISSIPPI |
TUPELO NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD MONUMENT TUPELO MISSISSIPPI |