Yazoo City expedition

Yazoo City expedition
Part of the American Civil War

Yazoo River
DateMay 4–21, 1864[1]
Location
Result Union victory[2]
Belligerents
United States United States (Union) Confederate States of America CSA (Confederacy)
Commanders and leaders
John McArthur Wirt Adams
Units involved
Post of Vicksburg Adams' Cavalry Brigade
Strength
2 brigades of infantry brigade
Casualties and losses
5 killed
14 wounded[3]
unknown

The Yazoo City expedition was an expedition of Union forces from the Vicksburg garrison under General John McArthur against Confederate forces in central Mississippi under General Wirt Adams.


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