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Arkansas Post

battle Facts

09 Jan 1863 - 11 Jan 1863

Outcome: Union victory: Part of Vicksburg Campaign, fight for control of mouth of Arkansas River.

33,844 Troops

Union

Commander(s)John A McClernand David D Porter
  • 134 Killed
  • 898 Wounded
  • 29 Missing & Captured

Confederacy

Commander(s)Thomas J Churchill
  • 28 Killed
  • 81 Wounded
  • 4,791 Missing & Captured