Battle of Paducah
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The Battle of Paducah was fought on March 25, 1864, during the American Civil War. A Confederate cavalry force led by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest moved into Tennessee and Kentucky to capture Union supplies. Tennessee had been occupied by Union troops since 1862. He launched a successful raid on Paducah, Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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1864 Battle of Paducah
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Paducah | battle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Anderson | fort | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Landing at Paducah | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Plan of a fort opposite Paducah, Ky. LOC 99446358 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sketch and plan for a fortification opposite Paducah, Ky. LOC 99447185 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Fort Anderson Battlefield North Carolina | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Flood Wall Murals - Paducah, KY (15) | Commons | ||





