Skirmish at Island Mound
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The Skirmish at Island Mound was a skirmish of the American Civil War, occurring on October 29, 1862, in Bates County, Missouri. The Union victory is notable as the first known event in which an African-American regiment engaged in combat against Confederate forces during the war.
1862
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Battle of Fort Africa; Battle of Fort Toothman; Battle of Island Mound
United States, 
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Location: 38.26, -94.34, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
3 places
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1862-10-29T00:00:00Z
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1862 Skirmish at Island Mound
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Battle of Island Mound| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1862 | Skirmish at Island Mound | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Marais des Cygnes | battle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1795 | Fort Carondelet | fort, human settlement | Wikidata |
| commons | image | AfricanAmericanCivlWarMap1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of Island Mound | Commons | ||
