| Battle of Coffeeville | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
 Battle of Coffeeville Monument, Mobile National Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States |
 Confederate States | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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T. Lyle Dickey |
Mansfield Lovell[1] Lloyd Tilghman[2] | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Cavalry, Army of the Tennessee | 1st Corps, Army of West Tennessee | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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1,500[1]-3,500[2] 2 artillery pieces |
1,300[2]-2,500[1] 6 artillery pieces | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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10[1]-34[2] killed 54[3]-234[2] wounded 43 captured[1] |
7 killed 43 wounded 10 missing[2] | ||||||
The Battle of Coffeeville, fought December 5, 1862, was a military engagement of the American Civil War fought near Coffeeville, Mississippi.
- ^ a b c d e Tucker, Spencer (2013). American Civil War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. pp. 395–396.
- ^ a b c d e f Van Dorn, Earl (1863). Reports of Battles Embracing the Defence of Vicksburg. Richmond, VA: Bailey & co. pp. 103–109.
- ^ Churchill, Samuel J. (1901). Genealogy and Biography of the Connecticut Branch of the Churchill Family in America. Lawrence, KS: Journal Publishing. pp. 71–77.