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Civil War

Skirmish, Pascagoula

1863
Mississippi
Era
Civil War
Year
1863
Location
Mississippi
Status
Historical record
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The Battle

History & Significance

Skirmish, Pascagoula was a Civil War engagement fought in Mississippi, 1863.

Forces engaged
Union: LOUISIANA--2nd Colored Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 5 wounded. Total, 7.; Confederate not detailed
Casualties
2 killed, 5 wounded (Union, per Dyer)
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Approximate area near Pascagoula. Town-level location: shown at Pascagoula, Mississippi. The exact location of the engagement has not been confirmed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Skirmish, Pascagoula take place?
Skirmish, Pascagoula took place in 1863.
Where was Skirmish, Pascagoula fought?
Skirmish, Pascagoula was fought in Mississippi, United States.
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