Table of Data Points
1864-06-06 | Lake Chicot | A Union Army force marched into Confederate-held lands in Chicot County, Arkansas | Read about 'Lake Chicot' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Lake Chicot' | ||
1864-04-30 | Jenkins' Ferry | Union Gen Fred Steele's forces retreated from Camden after being mauled at Marks' Mills and Poison Spring | Read about 'Jenkins' Ferry' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Jenkins' Ferry' | ||
1864-04-25 | Marks' Mills | Confederate troops under Gen James Fagan overwhelmed a small Union detachment commanded by Col Francis Drake, leading to Union abandonment of their position in Camden, Arkansas | Read about 'Marks' Mills' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Marks' Mills' | ||
1864-04-18 | Poison Spring | Dwindling supplies for his army at Camden forced Gen Frederick Steele to send out a foraging party to gather corn that the Confederates had stored about twenty miles up the Prairie D'Ane-Camden Road on White Oak Creek | Read about 'Poison Spring' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Poison Spring' | ||
1864-04-09 | 1864-04-13 | Moscow | Union Major General Fred Steele's forces, combined with Brig. Gen. John M. Thayer's division, marched south from the Cornelius Farm forcing Confederate defenders to withdraw and occupying the city. | Read about 'Moscow' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Moscow' | |
1864-04-03 | 1864-04-04 | Elkin's Ferry Okolona | Confederate cavalry attacked Union troops as they were trying to cross Little Missouri River. The Union forces were able to fend off both of these attacks and then cross the river. | Read about 'Elkin's Ferry Okolona' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Elkin's Ferry Okolona' | |
1863-10-25 | Pine Bluff | Union troops under Colonel Powell Clayton, having taken Pine Bluff on September 17, remained in the town with the 5th Kansas Cavalry and the 1st Indiana Cavalry | Read about 'Pine Bluff' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Pine Bluff' | ||
1863-09-10 | Little Rock | Brig. Gen. Davidson's cavalry ran into Confederate troops at Bayou Fourche. Aided by Union artillery fire from north of the river, he forced them out of their position and sent them fleeing to Little Rock, which fell to Union troops that evening. | Read about 'Little Rock' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Little Rock' | ||
1863-07-04 | Helena | Overshadowed by the battles of Gettysburg and Vicksburg, the Battle of Helena secured eastern Arkansas for the Union | Read about 'Helena' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Helena' | ||
1863-05-01 | 1863-05-02 | Chalk Bluff | Gen William Vandever, commanding the 2nd Division of the Union Army of the Frontier, was repulsed in an attempt to prevent Confederate cavalry under Gen John Marmaduke from crossing the St. Francis River. | Read about 'Chalk Bluff' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chalk Bluff' |
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