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Affair near Fort Heiman

1864
Kentucky
Era
Civil War
Year
1864
Location
Kentucky
Status
Historical record
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The Battle

History & Significance

Affair near Fort Heiman was a Civil War engagement fought in Kentucky, 1864.

Forces engaged
Union: Capture by Morgan, of U. S. Gunboat "Undine", and Transports.; Confederate not detailed
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Approximate area near Fort Heiman. Town-level location: shown at Fort Heiman, Kentucky. The exact location of the engagement has not been confirmed.

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When did Affair near Fort Heiman take place?
Affair near Fort Heiman took place in 1864.
Where was Affair near Fort Heiman fought?
Affair near Fort Heiman was fought in Kentucky, United States.
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