The Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, also known as the Battle of Tishomingo Creek or the Battle of Guntown, was fought on Friday, June 10, 1864, near Baldwyn...
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Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site memorializes the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, in which a U.S. Army force was defeated by a smaller Confederate...
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killed in action at the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads. Thomas Humphrey, of the 90th Illinois Infantry Regiment, WAS among the list of wounded from Sherman's...
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their defeat of Confederate troops in Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. In 1864 at the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads the Confederates...
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Nathan Bedford Forrest (category Perpetrators of American Civil War prisoner of war massacres)
Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, Mississippi. June 10, 1864, Washington, DC: Historical Section, Army War College Brian Steel Wills (1993). A Battle from...
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59th United States Colored Infantry Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
Sturgis' Expedition from Memphis into Mississippi June 1–13. Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, Guntown, June 10. Ripley June 11. Davis Mill June 12. Smith's...
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Memphis Battery Light Artillery (African Descent) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
Gen. Forrest at the battle of Brice's Cross Roads. The section was attached to the brigade of Colonel W. L. McMillen and consisted of two officers and 37...
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Project MUSE 879775. Luckett, William W. (1956). "Bedford Forrest in the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads". Tennessee Historical Quarterly. 15 (2): 99–110. ISSN 0040-3261...
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single-track railroad over which Sherman's army drew its supplies. The battles of Brice's Crossroads and Tupelo were fought to protect the Union's military...
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1864 United States presidential election (redirect from United States Presidential election of 1864)
of Mansfield, the Battle of Cold Harbor, the Battle of Brices Cross Roads, the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain and the Battle of the Crater. In addition,...
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be melted down and recast into 12-pounder Napoleons. At the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads the Confederates used canister in this old weapon to deadly...
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95th Ohio Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union army from Ohio)
William L. McMillen, it proceeded to Kentucky and engaged in the Battle of Richmond where most of the regiment was captured. This was an utter disaster for the...
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its garrison service in Tennessee and fighting at the Battle of Brices Cross Roads. After the end of the war, the regiment was mustered out in late 1865...
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93rd Indiana Infantry Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
it fought in the Battle of Brice's Cross Roads or Tishamingo Creek near Guntown. It moved through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of retreating Confederate...
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114th Illinois Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union army from Illinois)
Grant's Central Mississippi campaign, in the Vicksburg campaign, at Brices Cross Roads, at Tupelo, in the 1864 Missouri campaign, at Nashville, and at Spanish...
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14th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
Memphis to Guntown, Mississippi, June 1–13 (non-veterans). Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, near Guntown, June 10. (Guns captured.) Smith's Expedition...
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Mississippi in the American Civil War (redirect from A Declaration of the Immediate Causes which Induce and Justify the Secession of the State of Mississippi from the Federal Union)
most of the buildings in the city. Skirmish at Aberdeen Battle of Big Black River Bridge Battle of Booneville Battle of Brices Cross Roads Battle of Champion...
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95th Illinois Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union army from Illinois)
cavalry near Guntown, Mississippi. The resulting fight, known as the Battle of Brice's Crossroads was the roughest engagement the 95th Illinois ever experienced...
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113th Illinois Volunteer Infantry (category Units and formations of the Union army from Illinois)
expedition Battle of Port Gibson Battle of Champion Hill Siege of Vicksburg (19 May & 22 May assaults) Battle of Brices Cross Roads Military Park Commission...
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2nd New Jersey Cavalry Regiment (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion)
Holly Springs May 23. Sturgis' Expedition to Guntown June 1–13. Brice's Cross Roads or Tishamingo Creek, near Guntown, June 10. Ripley June 11. Duty...
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the resulting Battle of Grand Gulf failed to drive the Confederates away. With Grand Gulf still in enemy hands, Grant decided to cross further downriver...
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Battery B, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union army from Illinois)
June 1864. Private Benjamin Bull was killed in action at the Battle of Brices Cross Roads on 10 June 1864 and Private John Craig died at Andersonville...
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often interpreted to mean the main battle took place east of the Derwent River after the English army had crossed the bridge, Charles Plummer explains...
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Charles Edward McIntosh (category University of Notre Dame alumni)
immigrant, lawyer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Outagamie County in the 1869, 1870...
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19th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union army from Pennsylvania)
sent to fight in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. The regiment fought at Okolona, Brices Cross Roads, and Nashville, while one company was...
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James Ronald Chalmers (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi)
to the command of Second Brigade, Withers' Division, Army of the Mississippi. He and his command did splendid fighting in the Battle of Shiloh. When Bragg...
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Yazoo City expedition (category Military operations of the American Civil War in Mississippi)
of his force. Despite meeting his objectives, McArthur’s expedition was unable to prevent the defeat of Sturgis at the Battle of Brices Cross Roads....
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Phillip Roddey (category People of Alabama in the American Civil War)
April at the Battle of Selma, where Forrest's men were overpowered by the more numerous and better armed Union horse soldiers. Most of Roddey command...
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marched early on September 19, but instead of using two roads as originally planned—the Jacinto and Fulton Roads, approaching Iuka from the southwest and...
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2nd/22nd Tennessee Cavalry (Barteau's) (category Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Tennessee)
Tishomingo Creek, or Brices Cross Roads, February 20–21-22, 1864. Reporting on the fighting on the 22nd, Forrest wrote: "About 300 men of the 2nd Tennessee Cavalry...
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