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Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake

1864
Arkansas
Era
Civil War
Year
1864
Location
Arkansas
Status
Verified engagement
Part ofCivil War in ArkansasThe Civil War
The Battle

History & Significance

Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake was a Civil War engagement fought in Arkansas, 1864.

The Battle at Lake Changjin (Chinese: 长津湖) is a 2021 Chinese war drama film produced and directed by Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark and Dante Lam, written by Lan Xiaolong and Huang Jianxin, and starring Wu Jing and Jackson Yee. It was commissioned by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party as part of the Party's 100th anniversary celebrations. The film depicts the story of the North Korea-allied Chinese People's Volunteer Army, forcing U.S. forces to withdraw in a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War.

The Battle at Lake Changjin is the most expensive film ever produced in China, with a budget of $200 million. The film grossed $913 million at the worldwide box office, making it the second-highest-grossing film of 2021. It surpassed Wolf Warrior 2, becoming the highest-grossing Chinese film of all time and the highest-grossing non-English film. On 5 February 2025, The Battle at Lake Changjin was surpassed by Ne Zha 2, which became the highest-grossing Chinese film of all time, the highest-grossing non-English film, and the highest-grossing film in a single market. A sequel to the film, The Battle at Lake Changjin II, was released on 1 February 2022.

The film's depiction of the battle has been described as containing historical inaccuracies and has garnered controversy in some countries, including South Korea. The film has also been described as propaganda.

Forces engaged
Union: MISSISSIPPI--1st Colored Infantry (51st U. S. C. T.). Union loss, 13 killed, 7 w; Confederate not detailed
Casualties
13 killed, 7 wounded (Union, per Dyer)
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When did Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake take place?
Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake took place in 1864.
Where was Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake fought?
Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake was fought in Arkansas, United States.
What was the significance of Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake?
The Battle at Lake Changjin (Chinese: 长津湖) is a 2021 Chinese war drama film produced and directed by Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark and Dante Lam, written by Lan Xiaolong and Huang Jianxin, and starring Wu Jing and Jackson Yee. It was commissioned by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist
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Historic Sites near Skirmish, Ross Landing, Grand Lake

Lakeport Plantation
Early Republic · 2.5 mi
Harden Family Cemetery
Listed · 4.7 mi
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