Battle of Okolona
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The Battle of Okolona took place on February 22, 1864, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, between Confederate and Union forces during the American Civil War. Confederate cavalry, commanded by Major-General Nathan B. Forrest, faced over 7,000 cavalry under the command of Brigadier-General William S. Smith and defeated them at Okolona, causing 100 casualties for the loss of 50.
1864
Wikidata
United States,
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Location: 34.0021, -88.7556, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
4 places
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1864 Battle of Okolona
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Okolona | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Smith's Expedition to Tupelo | military expedition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Tupelo | Confederate States of America, Union, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Egypt Station | battle | Wikidata |